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Bokak Atoll

81.3 km² of land in the Pacific Ocean.

When to go

In numbers

81.3km²

Area

3m

Highest point

29°C

Warmest sea

September

3,987km

To the mainland

When to go to Bokak Atoll

Best for the beach from December to April.

The sea is warmest in September (29 °C) and coolest in February (27 °C). You can swim comfortably all year (21 °C or more).

Sea temperature (the water level) Air: night low to afternoon high Wet days Best months

Averages 1991–2020. Sea: NOAA OISST, the water within 35 km of the coast. Air, rain and sun: NASA POWER. Best months weigh warm afternoons (23–30 °C), sea of 24 °C or more and few wet days.

Atoll

Bokak Atoll is an atoll in Marshall Islands. It covers 81.3 km². Its highest point rises to 3 m. The nearest mainland is 3,987 km away.

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Getting there

  • 3,987 km from the mainlanddistance to the nearest continental coast
  • From December to Aprilbest months to go (from 30 years of averages)

Plan the trip

Ferries, stays and things to do

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Month by month

The weather on the island.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Afternoon high (°C)272727272728282829282828
Night low (°C)262626262728282828282827
Sea (°C)272727272828282929292828
Rain (mm)16202521243557941161217037
Wet days34657814192121146
Sun h/day8.79.09.49.910.010.09.48.68.07.67.98.2
Wind (km/h)272828282525242220232830

Averages 1991–2020 for the ~55 km NASA POWER cell over the island; the sea from NOAA OISST.

Recent years

Warmer and cooler years at sea.

Each month's sea temperature compared with its 1991–2020 average, in degrees.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020+0.2+0.6+0.6+0.2+0.1+0.1+0.4+0.6+0.4+0.1+0.3+0.1
2021+0.1+0.3+0.4+0.7+0.5+0.6+0.3+0.3+0.2+0.1+0.3±0.0
2022+0.3+0.6+0.3+0.1+0.2+0.1+0.2+0.1+0.1+0.3+0.5+0.3
2023+0.4+0.5+0.3±0.0+0.2+0.1+0.4+0.4+0.4+0.5+0.7+0.4
2024+0.6+0.3+0.3+0.3+0.2+0.5+0.6+0.4+0.6+0.8+0.9+0.5
2025+0.6+1.0+0.8+0.6+0.7+0.6+0.4+0.1+0.3+0.2+0.3+0.2

+1 warmer than usual −1 cooler than usual

Photos

Seen by visitors.

About these numbers

Names, area, populationWikidata (Q700138) · CC0
OutlineNatural Earth · public domain
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1 · 1991–2020
ClimateNASA POWER · 1991–2020
Relief, 3D modelCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
Beaches, ports, lighthouses, trails© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
TownsGeoNames · CC BY 4.0
ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

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