Weather in Nova Caledônia in janeiro
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Nova Caledônia.
How Hot Is Nova Caledônia in janeiro?
Uniform heat across Nova Caledônia's January: averages climb to 28°C nationally with overnight lows of 24°C, narrow spread from coast to interior. The hottest cities like Koumac register similar readings to the coolest, so plan for consistently hot weather across the country.
Sunshine in Nova Caledônia in janeiro
Nova Caledônia 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 Nova Caledônia In janeiro?
Monsoon-like conditions dominate Nova Caledônia's January: Nouméa sees 266mm of rain across 19 days, similar nationwide. Heavy showers fall almost daily, often in dramatic afternoon downpours. Sunshine is brief between storms, and humidity stays high throughout the month.
Is Nova Caledônia Humid In janeiro?
Saturated air defines Nova Caledônia's January: humidity at 77% in Nouméa, with the country as a whole feeling muggy and oppressive. The air practically drips after rain, and even shaded outdoor areas feel warm and clammy. Plan indoor time during the most humid afternoon hours.
Wind In Nova Caledônia In janeiro
Breezy conditions cover Nova Caledônia's January: Nouméa sits at 21 kph on average, with the country as a whole feeling windy through the day. Afternoon winds pick up across most cities, and coastal regions often run significantly higher.
Cloud Cover In Nova Caledônia In janeiro
Cloudy skies dominate Nova Caledônia in January — 74% cover in Nouméa, with similar overcast conditions in most regions. Direct sun is patchy and broken; expect grey stretches between brief bright moments. Coastal areas may be heavier than inland.