Noumea weather in December (New Caledonia)

This month is known as a warm month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Noumea in December lies at 26.7°C (80.06°F). Usually it is the warmest month of the year. The average minimum temperature goes down to around 23.2°C (73.76°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during December is moderate with an average of 80mm (3.1 inches). There are generally around 11 rainy days. If you enjoy blue skies and sunshine, then this is a great time to go to Noumea with 264 hours of sun during the entire month.

 

Noumea, monthly averages in December

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Min Temperature 23 °C  

Max Temperature 26 °C  

Water Temperature 25 °C *  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 79mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 264 hrs *  

Where to stay in Noumea

Where to go in New Caledonia in December

Find out more about the weather in New Caledonia in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in December? Visitors traveling to Noumea might want to wear airy clothing, t-shirts and other summer cloths. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool on a hot day. With a water temperature of around 25.0°C (77°F), this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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