Laura, Marshall Islands

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Laura (Marshallese: Ļora, [ɫʌ͡ɔɔ̯rˠɑɑ̯])[1] is an island town in the Marshall Islands. It is located in the west of Majuro Atoll. At approximately 10 feet above sea level, Laura has the highest elevation of any islands in the Majuro Atoll. Marshall Islands International Airport is located on the island of Laura. A road connects the island of Laura to Djarrit.

Climate

Climate data for Laura
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)
29.2
(84.6)
29.9
(85.8)
29
(85)
29.9
(85.8)
29.9
(85.8)
30.1
(86.1)
29.7
(85.5)
29.4
(84.9)
29.2
(84.5)
29.2
(84.6)
29.6
(85.2)
29.51
(85.15)
Average low °C (°F) 24.5
(76.1)
24.3
(75.7)
24.8
(76.6)
24.8
(76.7)
24.7
(76.4)
24.2
(75.5)
24.1
(75.3)
24.1
(75.3)
24.2
(75.5)
23.9
(75.1)
24.3
(75.8)
24.3
(75.8)
24.35
(75.82)
Precipitation mm (inches) 208
(8.2)
145
(5.7)
170
(6.7)
213
(8.4)
280
(11)
226
(8.9)
302
(11.9)
259
(10.2)
290
(11.4)
320
(12.6)
300
(11.8)
234
(9.2)
2,947
(116)
Source: Weatherbase [2]

Coordinates: 7°08′16″N 171°02′56″E / 7.13778°N 171.04889°E / 7.13778; 171.04889

References

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