Noumea weather in October (New Caledonia)
How is the weather in Noumea in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Noumea, October is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 24°C. But by evening, they drop to around 19°C.
Noumea in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 258 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
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 in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Noumea in October?
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 in October.
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