Clima en Nueva Caledonia en enero
Normales climáticas a nivel nacional en 15 ciudades de Nueva Caledonia.
How Hot Is Nueva Caledonia in enero?
Nueva Caledonia bakes evenly in January — highs around 28°C are typical from Mont-Dore all the way to Koumac, with very little regional variation. Lows sit around 24°C even overnight, and the country's small geographic footprint means there are no significant climate pockets. Expect uniform heat day and night.
Sunshine in Nueva Caledonia in enero
Nueva Caledonia sees limited sun in January: just 1.7h a day in Nouméa, with heavy cloud cover common across most regions. Daylight runs from 5:25 am to 6:40 pm, but persistent grey skies and overcast stretches mean direct sunlight is genuinely scarce. Many days pass without any prolonged sunny spells.
Does It Rain In Nueva Caledonia In enero?
Heavy seasonal rains saturate Nueva Caledonia in January — Nouméa averages 266mm of rain across 19 days, with downpours an almost daily feature. The pattern is consistent across most regions, particularly along monsoon-affected coasts. Expect torrential afternoon storms followed by humid heat.
Is Nueva Caledonia Humid In enero?
Nueva Caledonia is enveloped in tropical-thick humidity through January: Nouméa averages 77%, and most of the country tracks similarly. The constant moisture makes warm temperatures feel substantially hotter, and even nights bring limited cooling. Light cotton clothing is essential.
Wind In Nueva Caledonia In enero
Persistent breeze shapes Nueva Caledonia's January: 21 kph in Nouméa, with consistent wind across the country. The conditions are ideal for sailing and other wind sports, but can be disruptive for fine outdoor work.
Cloud Cover In Nueva Caledonia In enero
Nueva Caledonia sees mostly cloudy weather through January: Nouméa averages 74% cloud cover, and the pattern repeats across the country. Bright sun is uncommon; expect a grey, soft-lit feel to most days.