Rota, Northern Mariana Islands Weather History

Northern Mariana Islands, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 14.1573°N, 145.2145°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Jul
Avg 82.9°F
Min 80.6°F
Max 85.2°F
Coldest Month
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Feb
Avg 80.3°F
Min 78.3°F
Max 82.3°F
Wettest Month
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Aug
292 mm
Driest Month
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Mar
32 mm
Most Humid
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Aug
82%
Least Humid
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Feb
78%
Highest Ever
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87.1°F
Aug 2024
Lowest Ever
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75.9°F
Feb 1997
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Rota Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Rota

February is Rota's coldest month, with average lows reaching 78.3°F.
🌡️ January to March (avg)  ·  78.4°F82.8°F

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in Rota

Summer temperatures in Rota peak in July, climbing to 85.1°F.
🌡️ June to November (avg)  ·  80.8°F85.1°F

🌤️ Conditions are ideal for outdoor activities throughout the day in this Mild Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Rota

Rota sees its highest rainfall in August, receiving approximately 292 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ August to October (avg)  ·  up to 292 mm

☔ Heavy Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Rota Monthly Temperature Guide

Jul is the hottest month in Rota, with average highs reaching 85.2°F, while Feb is the coldest with lows dropping to 78.3°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Jul, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Rota

Rota receives its highest rainfall in Aug, while humidity peaks during summer months.
🌧️ Wettest: Aug — 292 mm ☀️ Driest: Mar — 32 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 82% in Aug · annual avg 80%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:82°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1490 mm
Avg Humidity:80%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Rota Climate Overview

Rota has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters.

Temperatures peak in Jul and drop to their lowest in Feb, while rainfall is highest during summer months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year creating warm and humid conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Rota's recorded history was 2025 (avg: 83.1°F), while the coldest year was 1983 (avg: 80.8°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Rota's temperatures has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 87.1°F in Aug 2024, while the lowest dropped to 75.9°F in Feb 1997.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Rota shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has increased noticeably in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Rota?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Jul is typically the hottest month in Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, with average high temperatures around 85.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Rota?
Feb is the coldest month in Rota, with average low temperatures around 78.3°F.
What is the rainiest month in Rota?
Aug receives the most rainfall with approximately 292 mm, while Mar is the driest with 32 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Rota?
The highest recorded temperature was 87.1°F in Aug 2024. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Rota?
The lowest recorded temperature was 75.9°F in Feb 1997.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Rota get?
Rota receives the most sunlight in May with an average solar radiation of 6.83 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Northern Mariana Islands.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45