October weather forecast
Noumea, New Caledonia

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Weather in October

As October rolls in, a hike in temperature becomes apparent in Noumea. With the average temperature jumping up to 22.6°C (72.7°F), the transformation back to the warmer part of the year is initiated. October, with rainfall of 34mm (1.34"), is distinct as the period when the city starts warming up and rainfall remains moderate. As Noumea gears up to welcome the festive season, the weather complements the celebratory mood with its warmth and sporadic showers.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Noumea coincides with an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 22.6°C (72.7°F), indicating a minimal shift from September's 21.3°C (70.3°F). October's average low temperature is an enjoyable 19.5°C (67.1°F), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Noumea, in October, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 224.5 rainfall days, and 774mm (30.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Noumea is 23.7°C (74.7°F).
Note: If you're wary of the cold, the surrounding conditions—sunshine, wind, and air temperature become crucial when swimming in 23.7°C (74.7°F) waters. Olympic standards, for reference, are set between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Noumea is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:05 +11.

Sunshine

In Noumea, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Noumea?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Noumea, New Caledonia, are 22.6°C (72.7°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Noumea?

In Noumea, New Caledonia, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Noumea?

In Noumea, during October, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

What is the water temperature in October in Noumea?

In October, the average sea temperature in Noumea is 23.7°C (74.7°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.7°C (74.7°F) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Noumea have in October?

In October, the average day length in Noumea is 12h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Noumea?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, in Noumea, New Caledonia, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:05 +11.

How many hours of sunshine does Noumea have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Noumea?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October in Noumea?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Noumea is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average temperature in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in October: 22.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (17.6°C).

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Average pressure in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average pressure in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July, August and September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in October: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.6km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average humidity in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in October: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average sea temperature in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 23.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (22.8°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, May, June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (8.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average UV index in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Noumea, New Caledonia

Average visibility in October - Noumea, New Caledonia
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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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