December Rainfall and Precipitation in New Caledonia

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across New Caledonia in December.

New Caledonia experiences in December precipitation ranging from a moderate 85 mm (3.3 in) in Kuto to a heavy 161 mm (6.3 in) in Hienghène.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

New Caledonia precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does New Caledonia receive in December?

Noumea stays mostly dry in December, with average rainfall close to 89 mm (3.5 in).

How many days does it rain in New Caledonia in December?

Rainfall in Noumea typically falls on roughly 11 days days in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in New Caledonia?

Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in New Caledonia.

What is the wettest city in December in New Caledonia?

In our database, Hienghène stands out as having an average rainfall level of 161 mm (6.3 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in December in New Caledonia?

In our records, Kuto stands out as the driest city in New Caledonia for December, averaging just 85 mm (3.3 in).

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