Nouméa Weather in December

What's the weather like in Nouméa (Province Sud) in December 2024?

The climate in Nouméa during December can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

December is in the summer in Nouméa and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Nouméa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.4°C 83.1°F
Nightly temperature 21.6°C 70.9°F
Average temperature 25°C 77°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 75 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 25.6°C 78.2°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average December is the 6th driest month of the year in Nouméa with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Nouméa

Nouméa average temperature in December

December rainfall

Nouméa average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Nouméa average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nouméa in December 2024.

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Nouméa weather stats

Nouméa weather statistics
Hottest month: February 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: September 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: October 8.4hrs
Coldest month: July 22.6°C 72.7°F
Wettest month: March 136mm 5.4ins
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