Makin Village
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When to go: Makin Village month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Makin Village are typically September, October and November, with average daytime highs around 29–29°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), March the coldest (average low 26°C), and March the wettest (about 320 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.2 | 26.5 | 249 | 9.6 |
| February | 28.1 | 26.5 | 241 | 10.0 |
| March | 28.0 | 26.3 | 320 | 9.6 |
| April | 28.2 | 26.4 | 274 | 10.0 |
| May | 28.5 | 26.6 | 266 | 10.2 |
| June | 28.4 | 26.5 | 276 | 10.0 |
| July | 28.5 | 26.4 | 320 | 9.7 |
| August | 28.8 | 26.7 | 172 | 10.8 |
| September | 28.9 | 27.0 | 126 | 10.9 |
| October | 28.8 | 26.9 | 129 | 10.7 |
| November | 28.7 | 26.8 | 150 | 10.5 |
| December | 28.3 | 26.5 | 285 | 9.6 |
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01 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Makin Village
What defines the economic arts and daily life of Makin Village?
Makin Village is a settlement situated within the Gilbert Islands of Kiribati. Positioned at coordinates 3.3644 latitude and 172.98352 longitude in the Pacific/Tarawa timezone, the community records a population of 1834 residents. As a non-capital locality operating within the national framework of Kiribati, the village utilizes the Australian Dollar (AUD) as its currency.
How do local cultural expressions and commerce function in this setting? Residents communicate primarily in English (en-KI) and Gilbertese (gil). While traditional arts, crafts, and localized subsistence activities shape the daily routine of the community, commercial transactions across the village rely on the AUD. The geographic isolation of the Gilbert Islands shapes both the economic practices and the cultural heritage preserved by the 1834 inhabitants of Makin Village, linking traditional island life directly with the broader administrative and monetary systems of Kiribati.
For official geographical documentation regarding this settlement, consult the GeoNames record for Makin Village.
02 · OverviewMakin Village, in brief
Makin Village is a settlement located in Kiribati, specifically positioned within the Gilbert Islands administrative region. Operating geographically at coordinates 3.3644 latitude and 172.98352 longitude, this community functions as a distinct populated place within the island nation.
How is the population distributed?
The settlement is home to a recorded population of 1,834 residents. Within the broader geographical scope of Kiribati, this community maintains its status while operating outside of the national capital functions.
What are the linguistic and administrative markers?
Administratively, the village falls under the Gilbert Islands grouping. Residents and administrative functions within this part of Kiribati engage using local and official communication frameworks, specifically recognizing Gilbertese and English languages, cataloged as gil and en-KI.
How does the economy function today?
Economic transactions within Makin Village rely upon the official currency utilized throughout Kiribati, denoted by the currency code AUD. As part of the Gilbert Islands, daily commerce and community livelihoods operate within this financial system under the Pacific/Tarawa timezone designation, supporting the settlement's resident population of 1,834 people without designated elevation metrics recorded in standard geographical databases.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makin Village
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01 · Q&AWhere is Makin Village located and what are its coordinates?
Makin Village is situated in Kiribati at geographic coordinates 3.3644, 172.9835, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Makin Village?
Makin Village has a recorded population of approximately 1,834 and observes the Pacific/Tarawa time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Makin Village?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Makin Village include EN-KI, GIL, with AUD used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Makin Village?
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