Kumak Weather in January
January in Kumak brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 135 mm (5.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Kumak in January
On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Kumak in January
Daytime highs in Kumak in January reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Kumak in January
The month enjoys around 227 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Kumak in January
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 26°C (79°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kumak. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Kumak Temperature in January
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kumak typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather records for Kumak in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kumak spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kumak historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Kumak spans 1986 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Kumak recorded its highest January temperature of 35°C (95°F) on January 31, 2004.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 24°C (75°F), recorded on January 13, 2015.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on January 6, 1987, marking the coldest January night on record.
Best Places in New Caledonia in January
Find out more about the weather in New Caledonia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of New Caledonia in January →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kumak in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kumak in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Kumak in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Kumak 3-Day Forecast
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