Kitti (municipality)

Kitti also written as Kiti, is one of the twelve administrative divisions of the Micronesian state of Pohnpei. it is located in the southwest of Pohnpei island, to the south of Mount Nanlaud.

Map of Pohnpei Island showing the municipalities.

Education

Pohnpei State Department of Education operates public schools:

  • Nanpei Memorial High School a.k.a. Kitti High School
  • Enipein School[1]
  • Nanpei Memorial Elementary School[1]
  • Pehleng Elementary School [1]
  • Rohi Elementary School[1]
  • Salapwuk Elementary School[1]
  • Seinwar Elementary School[1]
  • Wone Elementary School[1]

See also

Climate

Kitti has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Kitti
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29.4
(85.0)
29.8
(85.6)
30.1
(86.2)
29.8
(85.7)
30.3
(86.6)
29.9
(85.9)
29.6
(85.3)
29.6
(85.2)
29.7
(85.4)
29.9
(85.9)
30.2
(86.4)
29.6
(85.3)
29.8
(85.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.5
(79.7)
26.8
(80.2)
26.8
(80.3)
26.8
(80.2)
27.1
(80.8)
26.8
(80.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.4)
26.4
(79.6)
26.6
(79.8)
26.8
(80.3)
26.6
(79.8)
26.7
(80.0)
Average low °C (°F) 23.6
(74.4)
23.8
(74.8)
23.6
(74.5)
23.7
(74.7)
23.9
(75.0)
23.6
(74.5)
22.9
(73.3)
23.1
(73.6)
23.2
(73.8)
23.2
(73.7)
23.4
(74.2)
23.5
(74.3)
23.5
(74.2)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 441.5
(17.380)
331.5
(13.050)
378.5
(14.900)
504.2
(19.850)
493.3
(19.420)
496.1
(19.530)
501.4
(19.740)
556.3
(21.900)
517.1
(20.360)
544.1
(21.420)
420.1
(16.540)
411.0
(16.180)
5,595.1
(220.27)
Source: [2] (rainfall)

References

  1. "Pohnpei Schools." Pohnpei State Department of Education. Retrieved on February 23, 2018.
  2. https://www.wrcc.dri.edu/cgi-bin/cliMAIN.pl?pi4705
  • Bendure, G., & Friary, N. (1988) Micronesia: A travel survival kit. South Yarra, Australia: Lonely Planet.

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