Frost Dates for PINGELAP, Micronesia

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

6.22°N, 160.70°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 13b

Avg. annual minimum: 18 to 21°C

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Köppen Climate

Af Tropical Rainforest

Hot and wet year-round with no dry season. Ideal for tropical crops like bananas, mangoes, and cocoa. Gardening is possible all year, but high humidity can increase disease pressure.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

25° 30°

27°

Jan

27°

Feb

27°

Mar

27°

Apr

27°

May

27°

Jun

27°

Jul

27°

Aug

27°

Sep

27°

Oct

27°

Nov

27°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	28°	27°	26°
February	28°	27°	26°
March	28°	27°	26°
April	28°	27°	26°
May	28°	27°	26°
June	28°	27°	26°
July	28°	27°	26°
August	28°	27°	26°
September	28°	27°	26°
October	28°	27°	26°
November	28°	27°	26°
December	28°	27°	26°

Precipitation

0 mm 100 mm 200 mm 300 mm

259 mm

Jan

213 mm

Feb

269 mm

Mar

312 mm

Apr

345 mm

May

310 mm

Jun

320 mm

Jul

284 mm

Aug

272 mm

Sep

264 mm

Oct

292 mm

Nov

333 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	259
February	213
March	269
April	312
May	345
June	310
July	320
August	284
September	272
October	264
November	292
December	333

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 6:10 AM – 5:50 PM · 11h 41m

Feb: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 48m

Mar: 6:01 AM – 5:59 PM · 11h 58m

Apr: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 08m

May: 5:52 AM – 6:08 PM · 12h 17m

Jun: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 22m

Jul: 5:50 AM – 6:10 PM · 12h 20m

Aug: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 12m

Sep: 5:59 AM – 6:01 PM · 12h 02m

Oct: 6:04 AM – 5:56 PM · 11h 52m

Nov: 6:09 AM – 5:51 PM · 11h 43m

Dec: 6:11 AM – 5:49 PM · 11h 38m

Daylight Longest: 12h 22m · Shortest: 11h 38m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	6:10 AM	5:50 PM	11h 41m
February	6:06 AM	5:54 PM	11h 48m
March	6:01 AM	5:59 PM	11h 58m
April	5:56 AM	6:04 PM	12h 08m
May	5:52 AM	6:08 PM	12h 17m
June	5:49 AM	6:11 PM	12h 22m
July	5:50 AM	6:10 PM	12h 20m
August	5:54 AM	6:06 PM	12h 12m
September	5:59 AM	6:01 PM	12h 02m
October	6:04 AM	5:56 PM	11h 52m
November	6:09 AM	5:51 PM	11h 43m
December	6:11 AM	5:49 PM	11h 38m

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