DIEGO GARCIA, INDIAN OCEAN ISLAND

A tropical rainforest climate, also known as an equatorial climate, is a tropical climate usually (but not always) found along the equator. Tropical rainforest climate is a type of tropical climate in which there is no dry season - all months have mean precipitation values of at least 60 mm (2.36 in). Tropical rainforest climates have no pronounced summer or winter; it is typically hot and wet throughout the year and rainfall is both heavy and frequent. One day in an equatorial climate can be very similar to the next, while the change in temperature between day and night may be larger than the average change in temperature between "summer" and "winter".

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Af". (Tropical Rainforest Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Diego Garcia is 81.0°F (27.2°C). The warmest month, on average, is March with an average temperature of 83.0°F (28.3°C). The coolest month on average is July, with an average temperature of 80.0°F (26.7°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Diego Garcia is 102.0°F (38.9°C), which was recorded in January. The lowest recorded temperature in Diego Garcia is 66.0°F (18.9°C), which was recorded in October.

There are an average of 244.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in January with 23.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in May with 18.0 days.

In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 244.0 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in January with 23.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in May with 18.0 days of rain.