Weather in October in New Caledonia
Planning a getaway to New Caledonia this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in New Caledonia in October?
October in New Caledonia generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C in Vao to 28°C in Koné. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Koné and 21°C in Vao.For a closer look at conditions across New Caledonia, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kumak with an average of 33 mm to moderate rainfall in Poindimié with 75 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Noumea, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this October. For example, Noumea gets approximately 258 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.
Where to go in New Caledonia in October





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in New Caledonia?
Noumea
In October Noumea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Bourail
In October Bourail generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Koné
In October Koné generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Hienghène
In October Hienghène generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Poindimié
In October Poindimié generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is October the best time to visit New Caledonia?
We believe that October is one of the best times to visit New Caledonia with overall perfect weather in Noumea.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Noumea. On the other hand, the weather in March tends to be tolerable.
Interested in more climate information?
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