Weather in August in New Caledonia
Planning a journey to New Caledonia this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
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.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kumak with an average of 60 mm to moderate rainfall in Noumea with 68 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Noumea enjoys close to 203 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of New Caledonia in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our New Caledonia climate page.
Where to go in New Caledonia in August
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.
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.
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.
Kumak
In August Kumak generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Quanaham
In August Quanaham generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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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.
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