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Norfolk Island Climate by Month

Norfolk Island has relatively stable weather with pleasant temperatures. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Norfolk Island experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C during cooler months like August. At night, temperatures typically average around 17°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Norfolk Island receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 940 mm annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 104 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days. In contrast, November experiences a drier climate, with about 53 mm of rainfall spread across 13 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Norfolk Island. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Norfolk Island ranges from 19°C in July to 23°C in January.

Water temperature over the year

The best time of year to visit Norfolk Island in Norfolk Island

During the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Norfolk Island?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Norfolk Island?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Norfolk Island?
    June tops the wettest month list with 104 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Norfolk Island?
    November is the driest month with 53 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Norfolk Island?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 289 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Norfolk Island

    Thu   Nov 21
    21°C | 17°C
    SE 32 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    21°C | 17°C
    SE 29 km/h
    0.2 mm
    overcast and small chance of slight rain

    overcast and small chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    21°C | 17°C
    SE 22 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain