Coldest sea in Micronesia
63 coastal locations in Micronesia ranked by year-round average sea temperature, coldest first. The regional average is 29.3°C. The top of the list is where the water stays cold all year. The contrast list at the bottom shows the warmest coasts for context.
Coldest location
Pis
Year-round average 15.6°C in Micronesia
Regional average
29.3°C
across all 63 Micronesia coastal locations
Coldest month
February
28.5°C region-wide average
- Warmest month September 29.9°C
- Coldest month February 28.5°C
- Annual mean 29.3°C
- Months above 20°C 12 of 12
Month by month across Micronesia
Sea temperatures in Micronesia swing from 28.5°C in February to 29.9°C in September on average across every coast we track. That spread of 1°C hides much bigger swings at individual locations.
Want a specific month? Pick one for a dedicated ranking:
Micronesia sea temperature map
Today's pin colours show the latest daily reading at every Micronesia location we track. Cool blues cluster around the high-latitude coasts.
Top 50 coldest locations in Micronesia
Coastal locations across Micronesia sorted by year-round average, coldest first. Honest cold-water swimming country. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and 10-year history.
| # | Location | Country | Annual mean | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pis | Micronesia | 15.6°C | 17.3°C |
| 2 | Onari | Micronesia | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| 3 | Onou | Micronesia | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| 4 | Magur | Micronesia | 29.3°C | 29.2°C |
| 5 | Murilo | Micronesia | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| 6 | Ruo | Micronesia | 29.3°C | 29.2°C |
| 7 | Onari To Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.4°C | — |
| 8 | Murilo Atoll, Hall Islands, Chuuk, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.4°C |
| 9 | Fais | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.6°C |
| 10 | Colonia | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.4°C |
| 11 | Rumung | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.4°C |
| 12 | Yap | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.4°C |
| 13 | Namonuito Atoll, Caroline Islands, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.3°C |
| 14 | Namonuito Islands Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.3°C |
| 15 | Nomwin Atoll, Hall Islands, Chuuk, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.4°C |
| 16 | Moch | Micronesia | 29.4°C | 29.5°C |
| 17 | Weno Town | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| 18 | YasoruTo Yap | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| 19 | Oroluk Island Pohnpei | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| 20 | Ulithi Islands Yap | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.4°C |
| 21 | Chuuk Lagoon | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| 22 | Faichuk islands | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| 23 | Madolenihmw | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.4°C |
| 24 | Pohnpei | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.4°C |
| 25 | Chuuk, Moen Island, E. Caroline Islands, FSM (sub) Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.6°C |
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| 26 | Chuuk, Moen Island, E. Caroline Islands, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.6°C |
| 27 | Dublon Island, Chuuk, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.6°C |
| 28 | Yap Island Yap | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.4°C |
| 29 | Kolonia | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.4°C |
| 30 | Pohnpei Pohnpei | Micronesia | 29.5°C | — |
| 31 | Pulap | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.7°C |
| 32 | Tamatam | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.7°C |
| 33 | Pulap Atoll, Chuuk, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.8°C |
| 34 | Sorol | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.8°C |
| 35 | Losap | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.7°C |
| 36 | Nema | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.7°C |
| 37 | Poluwat | Micronesia | 29.5°C | 29.9°C |
| 38 | Pingelap | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.4°C |
| 39 | Puluwat Island Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.9°C |
| 40 | Kosrae Island Kosrae | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 30.0°C |
| 41 | Ngulu Islet Yap | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.8°C |
| 42 | Ifalik | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.7°C |
| 43 | Losap Atoll, Chuuk, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.8°C |
| 44 | Lelu | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.9°C |
| 45 | Malem | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.9°C |
| 46 | Tofol | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.9°C |
| 47 | Kosrae | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 30.0°C |
| 48 | Tafunsak | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 30.0°C |
| 49 | Utwe | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 30.0°C |
| 50 | Lamotrek Yap | Micronesia | 29.6°C | 29.9°C |
Warmest 10 in Micronesia for contrast
Same data flipped. Useful if you want to know which Micronesia coasts stay warmest year-round before you commit to a cold-water swim trip.
| # | Location | Country | Annual mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kapingamarangi | Micronesia | 30.0°C |
| 2 | Nukuoro | Micronesia | 29.9°C |
| 3 | Kuttu | Micronesia | 29.8°C |
| 4 | Moro Tu Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.8°C |
| 5 | Satawan Anchorage, Nomoi Islands, Chuuk, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.8°C |
| 6 | Namoluk Atoll, Chuuk, FSM Chuuk | Micronesia | 29.8°C |
| 7 | Satawan | Micronesia | 29.7°C |
| 8 | Ta | Micronesia | 29.7°C |
| 9 | Lukunor | Micronesia | 29.7°C |
| 10 | Namoluk | Micronesia | 29.7°C |