New Caledonia weather in September
September is an excellent time to visit New Caledonia as it transitions the end of the cool winter season with the beginning of the hot summer season.
You can expect warmer weather and sea breezes with around seven hours of sunshine daily with little or no rain. September is the driest month of the year.
How hot is it in New Caledonia in September?
Maximum daytime temperatures in Nouméa, New Caledonia in September reach an average high of 26°C (79°F), with moderate heat and humidity, and low of 16°C (61°F).
What does the humidity feel like in New Caledonia in September? The average dew point temperature in Nouméa, New Caledonia in September is 15°C (59°F), which feels comfortable.
There are on average seven days in late September that may feel humid.
How sunny is it in New Caledonia in September?
There are normally 7.5 hours of sunshine each day in Nouméa, New Caledonia in September – that's around 61% of daylight hours.
Sunrise & sunset in September?
Sunrise is around 5:50am with sunset around 5:50pm.
How warm is the sea around New Caledonia in September?
The average sea temperature in New Caledonia in September is 23°C (73°F), which is just warm enough for swimming.
Does it rain in New Caledonia in September?
There are usually three days with some rain in New Caledonia in September; the average monthly rainfall is 39mm (1.5in).
How windy is it in New Caledonia in September?
September sees an average hourly wind speed of 19 kilometres per hour (10 knots; 12 mph).
What to do in New Caledonia in September?
September weather conditions are good for hiking, climbing, cycling, horseback riding, sailing and surfing.
Local holidays?
New Caledonia Day – 24th September.
New Caledonia weather in September
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High Temp: 26°C (79°F) |
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Low Temp: 16°C (61°F) |
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Sunshine: 7.5 hours per day |
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Daylight: 12 hours per day |
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Wind speed: 19 km/h (10 knots; 12 mph) |
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Wet Days: 3 days with some rain |
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Rainfall: 39 mm (1.5 in) per month |
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Comfort Level: Low heat; ≤ 5 muggy days |
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UV Index: High |
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Sea Temp: 23°C (73°F) |
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Best time to visit New Caledonia
The best time to visit New Caledonia is from June through December, when the days are warm and sunny, with little or no rain on most days.
But overall, with a sunny year-round subtropical climate, New Caledonia is good to visit at anytime of the year.
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Source: Meteorological data for New Caledonia is based on weather statistics gathered during 2012 to 2021 by Météo France en Nouvelle-Calédonie at the closest weather station: La Tontouta International Airport (NOU), also known as Nouméa – La Tontouta International Airport, located 37km (23mi) northwest of Nouméa.
Advice on the best time to visit a particular destination is based on average local weather statistics, when the weather conditions are generally better than at other times of the year. We consider high and low temperatures, risk of rain (and thunderstorms, etc.), amount of sunshine and sea temperature. For general outdoor activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 18°C (64°F) and 27°C (80°F); and for hot-weather activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 24°C (75°F) and 32°C (89°F). Often, the best times to visit correspond to high season and therefore involve higher prices. Dew point temperature measures moisture content in the atmosphere: a higher dew point feels more humid, while a lower dew point feels drier.
Latest update: New Caledonia weather in September: 12 June, 2024
Disclaimer: The information on this site is provided as is, without any assurances as to its accuracy or suitability for any purpose. Weather data and conditions at any given location and time are unpredictable and variable. We assume no responsibility and can not be held legally responsible for any decisions made on the basis of the information presented on this site.
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