Weather in August in New Caledonia
Are you planning a trip a to New Caledonia in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in New Caledonia in August?
August in New Caledonia generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 22°C in Noumea to 25°C in Kumak. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Kumak and 18°C in Noumea. Although August is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in New Caledonia where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.For specific regional insights in New Caledonia, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kumak with an average of 60 mm to moderate rainfall in Hienghène with 85 mm.Average sunshine
Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this August. For example, Noumea gets approximately 203 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Caledonia, check out our New Caledonia's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in New Caledonia?
Noumea
In August Noumea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Bourail
In August Bourail generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Koné
In August Koné generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Hienghène
In August Hienghène generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Poindimié
In August Poindimié generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in New Caledonia.
Is August the best time to visit New Caledonia?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit New Caledonia with overall perfect weather in Noumea.
Generally speaking, June, July, August, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Noumea. In contrast, March tends to have tolerable weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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