Noumea weather in October (New Caledonia)

How's the weather trend in Noumea as October approaches? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Noumea during October, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 24°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 19°C.

Precipitation

Noumea in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Experience the driest month of the year, where clear skies and little rain are the norms. It's a great time to be outdoors. Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 258 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Noumea. June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Noumea climate page with graphs.

 

Noumea, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Water Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 72%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 258 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in New Caledonia in October

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Noumea, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 23°C 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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Noumea.

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