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Climate normals · 1970–2000

Nouméa Climate

Nouméa is a city in New Caledonia (02) with a population of about 93,060. Its average annual temperature is 23.3°C (74°F), with roughly 1272 mm of rain per year.

23.3°C

Avg Temp

1272

Precip (mm/yr)

Feb

Hottest Month

Jul

Coldest Month


Nouméa Climate

Nouméa has an average annual temperature of 23.3°C (74°F) and receives about 1272 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is February and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

23.3°C

Avg Temp

1272

Precip (mm/yr)

Feb

Hottest Month

Jul

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Nouméa — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January26° / 79°161 mm
February26° / 79°176 mm
March26° / 78°192 mm
April24° / 76°104 mm
May23° / 73°83 mm
June21° / 70°107 mm
July20° / 68°80 mm
August20° / 68°65 mm
September21° / 70°48 mm
October23° / 73°59 mm
November24° / 75°85 mm
December25° / 78°112 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Nouméa

The most comfortable months to visit Nouméa are typically September, August and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is February (around 30°C high). The coldest is July (near 16°C low). March is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Nouméa are typically September, August and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Nouméa, New Caledonia has an average annual temperature of 23.3°C and about 1272 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is February and the coldest is July.

In February, the hottest month, daily highs in Nouméa average about 30°C (86°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.