Capital of Northern Mariana Islands
Saipan
- Local time
- Pacific/Saipan
- Country
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Population
- 48,220
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Airports
- SPN · TIQ
- 11 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 9,330 km
- 11 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Saipan, month by month
- Jan28°
- Feb27°
- Mar28°
- Apr28°
- May29°
- Jun29°
- Jul29°
- Aug29°
- Sept29°
- Oct29°
- Nov29°
- Dec28°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: November to June.
Mean highs run from 27°C in February to 29°C in June, with about 1,407 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for SaipanThe model's grid cell here is mostly sea, so the daily high and low sit closer together than they do on land: afternoons ashore are usually warmer, and nights cooler.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Saipan
- SPNSaipan International AirportMedium11 km from the centre
- TIQFrancisco Manglona Borja / Tinian International AirportMedium28 km from the centre
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBSaipan
9,330 km
11 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
From AUHSaipan
9,420 km
11 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Pacific/Saipan
- Country
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Currency
- United States Dollar USDToday's indicative rate: The same as your currencyIndicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Not recorded in Wikidata
- Emergency numbers
- Not recorded in Wikidata
- Calling code · Driving
- +1-670 · On the right
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