July weather forecast
Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia

July in Ouvéa Island sees the continuation of cool temperatures, with a slight decrease to lows of 16°C (60.8°F). As for precipitation, there is a relatively low rainfall quantity of 106mm (4.17") compared to earlier months. Despite the cooler atmosphere, there is no shortage of sunshine, contributing to a pleasant, balmy climate. Less rainfall means clearer skies, providing excellent conditions for tourists seeking to take part in outdoor sightseeing. Keeping the UV levels in mind, enjoy the abundant marine life surrounding the island, with ocean temperatures around the mid-20s°C.

Temperature

Ouvéa Island experiences its coldest period in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

Rainfall

In Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia, in July, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 106mm (4.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Ouvéa Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181 days and collects up to 1684mm (66.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are July through September, with an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).
Note: Swimming in 24°C (75.2°F) waters may not appeal to those sensitive to cold. Yet, the presence of sunshine, the strength of the wind, and the air temperature can alter this experience. Some might even opt for a wetsuit for added comfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Ouvéa Island is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of July, in Ouvéa Island, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:35 +11.

Sunshine

In Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia, the average sunshine in July is 6h.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ouvéa Island. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during July, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Alert! Sand and water increase UV exposure due to their reflective properties.