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Tadine, New Caledonia

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The climate of Tadine

Tadine, located in New Caledonia, finds itself within the tropical rainforest zone, as categorized by the Köppen climate classification. The prevailing climate type is 'Af', which indicates year-round high temperatures and abundant rainfall. This climate remains consistent in Tadine, due to its unique geographical setting dotted in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean.

This tropical paradise offers warm temperatures throughout the year. The highest temperatures can reach up to 28.1°C (82.6°F), while lowest do not fall beneath 21°C (69.8°F), ensuring a stable and comfortable climate. While fluctuations from month to month are minimal, they do occur. The maximum air temperature mildly peaks in February, while the dip to the lowest comes around August.

Precipitation during a year is dispersed somewhat evenly, but expect more significant amounts from February to April with the apex in March of 101mm (3.98"). The driest period endures from August to October, with the least rainfall in September achieving 35mm (1.38").

The characteristic feature of Tadine's climate is high humidity, which oscillates from 73% to 78%. The relative humidity peaks between January to March and gradually subsides afterwards to the yearly minimum by July and August, then slightly recovers towards year end.

The best time to visit Tadine

Taking warm temperatures, lower rainfall, and humidity into account, the most appealing time to visit Tadine would fall from August to October. The rainfall is consistently low during these months, lying at its yearly minimum. Climatic conditions are relatively dry, and humidity drops to its lowest annual level, resulting in generally more comfortable weather for visitors. In addition, daylight hours range from 11.4 hours in August to 12.6 hours in October, providing ample time for outdoor activities.

The worst time to visit Tadine

While Tadine exhibits a beautiful tropical climate, the period from February to April might make tourists feel less comfortable. These months carry the most substantial rainfall with peaking figures in March. Moreover, this period experiences the highest humidity of the year, which, combined with high temperatures, might be challenging to some visitors.

Spring weather in Tadine

Tadine does not quite follow the classic four-season pattern due to its tropical climate. However, taking March, April, and May to represent spring months, one can note these months experience some of the year's highest temperatures, reaching 27.7°C (81.9°F) and the highest rainfall figures. The sea temperature stays comfortably warm, varying between 26.7°C (80.1°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F). It is also quite sunny with daily sunshine ranging from 8.6 to 5.8 hours and humidity lingering around 75-78%.

Summer weather in Tadine

If June, July, and August are considered summer months, despite high temperatures, they offer a rather comfortable climate. Temperatures during this period vary between 24°C (75.2°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F) on average, complimented by a decrease in humidity levels to around 73-75%. Despite decreased rainfall, these months also see a slight reduction in overall sunshine hours.

Autumn weather in Tadine

In the autumn months of September, October, and November when temperatures range between 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F), the rainfall lessens significantly compared to the early part of the year. As a result, humidity around this time begins to rise again. However, the amount of sunshine starts to pick up significantly from 8 to 9.4 hours, which makes it an excellent time for outdoor activities.

Winter weather in Tadine

During December, January, and February, which can be considered winter months in Tadine, the temperature ranges from 26.3°C (79.3°F) to 28.1°C (82.6°F). However, these are also the months with the highest rainfall levels and relative humidity. Contradictory to what people might think of as a winter period, Tadine tends to be pretty wet and humid at this time of the year. Keep an eye on the pressure ranging from 1008.5mb to 1010.7mb, indicating a slight rise in storm likelihood. The sunlight hours vary between 9.6 to 13.4 hours a day, providing ample sunlight despite the periods of rainfall.

Weather in January

January in Tadine, New Caledonia sees relative humidity at 77% with clouds covering 44% of the sky. In contrast to the coming months, a slight drop in temperature can be noticed. Remarkably, January has the highest sea temperature in Tadine, standing at 27.5°C (81.5°F), meaning it's a preferred month for aquatic activities. Weather in January »

Weather in February

In February, Tadine transitions fluidly from the conditions of January, with the sea temperature slightly rising to 27.9°C (82.2°F), providing the ideal condition for an array of water sports. The daylight stands at 12.8 hours, just a bit shorter than in January, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Weather in February »

Weather in March

Tadine experiences rainfall reaching 101mm (3.98") in March, an increase from the previous month, before experiencing a significant dip in the upcoming April. The sea cools down a bit to 27.4°C (81.3°F), still sufficiently warm for a brisk swim or dive. Weather in March »

Weather in April

April signals a tangible shift in weather patterns in Tadine. Despite the visible reduction in sea temperature to 26.7°C (80.1°F), it's apt for marine explorations. Decline in daylight to 11.6 hours sets a tranquil scene, ideal for leisurely explorations of the city. Weather in April »

Weather in May

Tadine's weather in May reveals a further decrease in sea and air temperatures but continues to attract tourists due to the mild weather. The 11.1 hours of daylight align with the desire for calm outdoor activities. A slight reduction in rainfall to 78mm (3.07") is noticeable, hinting at a continued trend into the heart of the year. Weather in May »

Weather in June

June sets in a unique weather pattern in Tadine. A sharp decline in rainfall to 50mm (1.97") presents a welcome change, paving the way for uninterrupted outdoor activities. The warm-turquoise water reaches 24.9°C (76.8°F), drawing in snorkelers and swimmers. Weather in June »

Weather in July

July in Tadine experiences pleasant weather, marked by the lowest amount of rainfall thus far in the year at 42mm (1.65"). The 23.6°C (74.5°F) sea temperature from June dips slightly to 23°C (73.4°F), hinting at a refreshing chill for water enthusiasts. Weather in July »

Weather in August

August in Tadine records the lowest sea temperature at 23°C (73.4°F), offering a crisp, refreshing experience to swimmers and surfers. The daylight extends slightly to 11.4 hours in comparison to July, further enhancing opportunities for outdoor exploration. Weather in August »

Weather in September

Transitioning to spring in September, Tadine witnesses a slight increase in sea temperature to 23.4°C (74.1°F). Furthermore, the daylight hours grow longer again, extending to 12 hours. September sees the minimal rainfall of the year at 35mm (1.38"), providing uninterrupted possibilities for outdoor activities. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October heralds the onset of summer with the sea temperature rising to a comfortable 24.3°C (75.7°F). The month witnesses an increase in rainfall levels to 48mm (1.89") compared to the preceding month, refreshing the city's landscapes. Weather in October »

Weather in November

November brings a warm climate to Tadine with a distinct rise in the sea temperature to 25.1°C (77.2°F). Daylight extends to 13.1 hours, giving tourists ample opportunity for extended outdoor activities. In comparison to the previous month, November sees a minor reduction in rainfall, recording 45mm (1.77"). Weather in November »

Weather in December

Rounding out the year, December experiences a gradual increase in sea temperature to a pleasant 26.2°C (79.2°F). The weather in December in Tadine enjoys the longest daylight hours of 13.4, giving visitors plenty of time to explore. Weather in December »
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Frequently asked questions

How many days does it rain in Tadine?

Throughout the year, in Tadine, there are 190.3 rainfall days, and 750mm (29.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

When is the highest UV index in Tadine?

January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What part of the year is the hottest in Tadine?

Tadine, New Caledonia, notes the warmest temperatures in February, with a average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

What are the most humid months in Tadine?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Tadine.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Tadine?

The month with the warmest seawater in Tadine is February, with an average sea temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F).

What month has the most sunshine in Tadine?

February has the most sunshine of the year in Tadine, New Caledonia, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

What is the rainiest month in Tadine?

March is the month with the most rainfall in Tadine, New Caledonia. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

When is the lowest UV index in Tadine?

April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Tadine.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tadine?

The month with the shortest days in Tadine is June, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Tadine?

The months with the least sunshine are June and August, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

What are the least humid months in Tadine?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

What are the coldest months in Tadine?

The lowest temperatures in Tadine are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 22.6°C (72.7°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the month with the coldest sea water in Tadine?

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Tadine, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

What is the driest month in Tadine?

The month with the least rainfall in Tadine, New Caledonia, is September, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically collects 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Tadine?

December has the longest days of the year in Tadine, New Caledonia, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.

Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Tadine?

Tadine, New Caledonia, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). +11 timezone is used over the entire year.

Average temperature
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average temperature - Tadine, New Caledonia

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.6°C).

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).

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Average pressure
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average pressure - Tadine, New Caledonia

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

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Average wind speed
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average wind speed - Tadine, New Caledonia

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.7km/h).

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Average humidity
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average humidity - Tadine, New Caledonia

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

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Average rainfall
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average rainfall - Tadine, New Caledonia

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).

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Average rainfall days
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days - Tadine, New Caledonia

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

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Average sea temperature
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average sea temperature - Tadine, New Caledonia

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (23°C).

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Average daylight / Average sunshine
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Tadine, New Caledonia

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days - Tadine, New Caledonia

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).

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Average UV index
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average UV index - Tadine, New Caledonia

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 6).

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Average visibility
Tadine, New Caledonia

Average visibility - Tadine, New Caledonia

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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