Weno
Appearance
Weno (formerly Moen) is an island municipality of Chuuk State of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). It is located in the Chuuk Lagoon and its urban area in the NW (villages of Iras, Nepukos, Mwan) serves as the main center of commerce and is also the state capital. It is the second most populous island of the FSM with a population of 13,856 at the 2010 Census.[1]
Transportation
Weno has the most advanced road system in the state, and has the only airport in the state, Chuuk International Airport.
Climate
Climate data for Weno | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31 (87) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.4 (86.7) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.7 (87.2) |
30.9 (87.7) |
30.8 (87.4) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.9 (87.7) |
30.8 (87.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 24.4 (75.9) |
24.6 (76.2) |
24.7 (76.4) |
24.7 (76.4) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24 (76) |
24 (75) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.7 (74.7) |
23.6 (74.5) |
24.3 (75.8) |
24.1 (75.3) |
24.2 (75.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 250 (9.7) |
210 (8.1) |
230 (9.2) |
320 (12.5) |
310 (12.3) |
330 (12.9) |
340 (13.2) |
360 (14.1) |
360 (14.3) |
280 (11) |
290 (11.4) |
270 (10.8) |
3,550 (139.5) |
Source: Weatherbase [2] |
Education
References
- ^ http://www.spc.int/prism/nada/index.php/catalog
- ^ "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Weno, Federated States of Micronesia". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.