Nouméa Weather in January

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

The climate in Nouméa during January can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.

January is in the summer in Nouméa and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Nouméa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.1°C 84.4°F
Nightly temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Average temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 117 mm 4.6 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 26.6°C 79.9°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average January is the 4th wettest month of the year in Nouméa with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Nouméa

Nouméa average temperature in January

January rainfall

Nouméa average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Nouméa average rain in January

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 January 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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