Weather in Uusi-Kaledonia in tammikuu
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Uusi-Kaledonia.
How Hot Is Uusi-Kaledonia in tammikuu?
Uusi-Kaledonia bakes evenly in January — highs around 28°C are typical from Païta 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 Uusi-Kaledonia in tammikuu
Uusi-Kaledonia 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 Uusi-Kaledonia In tammikuu?
Uusi-Kaledonia is in the heart of its rainy season: Nouméa measures 266mm of rain across 19 days in January, and the pattern repeats across nearly all regions. Persistent heavy rain, occasional thunderstorms, and saturated air define the entire country's weather.
Is Uusi-Kaledonia Humid In tammikuu?
Saturated air defines Uusi-Kaledonia'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 Uusi-Kaledonia In tammikuu
Uusi-Kaledonia sees consistent breezes in January — averaging 21 kph in Nouméa, with similar windy conditions across most regions. Coastal and exposed inland cities often see considerably more, especially in the afternoons. Wind-sensitive plans should factor this in.
Cloud Cover In Uusi-Kaledonia In tammikuu
Cloudy skies dominate Uusi-Kaledonia 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.