New Caledonia

New Caledonia Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in New Caledonia in April.

Are you planning a trip a to New Caledonia in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in New Caledonia in April

April in New Caledonia generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 26°C (79°F) in Noumea to 29°C (84°F) in Kumak. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Kumak and 22°C (72°F) in Noumea.

To explore the conditions in New Caledonia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Kumak with an average of 104 mm (4.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Hienghène with 167 mm (6.6 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Noumea enjoys approximately 192 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore New Caledonia by month

Best Places to Visit in New Caledonia in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across New Caledonia.

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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).

Popular Destinations in New Caledonia

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in New Caledonia?

Temperature range in New Caledonia (April)

Precipitation variation in New Caledonia (April)

Noumea

In April Noumea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
198 hours
192 hours
176 hours
Monthly rainfall
183 mm (7.2 in)
127 mm (5 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Bourail

In April Bourail generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
179 mm (7 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Koné

In April Koné generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
185 mm (7.3 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Hienghène

In April Hienghène generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
215 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
259 mm (10 in)
167 mm (6.6 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Kuto

In April Kuto generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
172 mm (6.8 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in New Caledonia in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Noumea 26°C (79°F) 22°C (72°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Koné 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Kuto 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Hienghène 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 167 mm (6.6 in)
Quanaham 28°C (82°F) 24°C (75°F) 154 mm (6.1 in)
Kumak 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)

New Caledonia weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in New Caledonia in April?

Expect pleasant weather across New Caledonia in April. The popular destination of Noumea averages 26°C (79°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in New Caledonia in April?

Noumea averages a daytime maximum of 26°C (79°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 22°C (72°F).

Does New Caledonia get a lot of rain in April?

Noumea typically receives notable rainfall in April, about 127 mm (5 in) on average across New Caledonia.

Is April a Good Time to Visit New Caledonia?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit New Caledonia with overall pleasant weather in Noumea.

Generally speaking, June, July, August, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Noumea. The weather in March, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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