Lifou weather by month

Check out Lifou weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Lifou (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	29	29	29	28	26	25	24	24	25	26	27	29
Min temperature (night-time)	22	23	22	21	19	17	15	15	16	18	20	21
Heat & Humidity	H	H	H	M	L	L	0	0	L	L	M	M
Sea temperature	27	28	27	27	26	25	24	23	24	24	25	26

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Lifou

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	7	7	6	7	6	5	6	7	7	8	8	8
Daily hours of daylight	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	13	13	13
UV Index (Maximum)	11	11	11	10	7	6	6	8	10	11	11	11

Rainfall in Lifou

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	18	18	21	17	18	16	14	14	11	12	14	15
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	198	227	258	137	119	141	106	92	63	72	111	147

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The climate guide for New Caledonia (Lifou) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Lifou?

Lifou has a hot tropical climate with a short dry season.

Lifou weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 198 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
18
18 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
198
198 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in February and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 227 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
18
18 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
227
227 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
28
28°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in March and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 258 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
21
21 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
258
258 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 137 mm of rainfall in the month.

28
28°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
17
17 days with some rainfall
21
21°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
137
137 mm of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 119 mm of rainfall in the month.

26
26°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
18
18 days with some rainfall
19
19°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
119
119 mm of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index
26
26°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 25°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 141 mm of rainfall in the month.

25
25°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
17
17°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
141
141 mm of monthly rainfall
6
6 (High) UV index
25
25°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 106 mm of rainfall in the month.

24
24°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
15
15°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
106
106 mm of monthly rainfall
6
6 (High) UV index
24
24°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 92 mm of rainfall in the month.

24
24°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
15
15°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
92
92 mm of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index
23
23°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 25°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 63 mm of rainfall in the month.

25
25°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
63
63 mm of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index
24
24°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 72 mm of rainfall in the month.

26
26°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
18
18°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
72
72 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
24
24°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 111 mm of rainfall in the month.

27
27°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
20
20°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
111
111 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
25
25°C sea temperature

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Lifou weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Lifou, New Caledonia in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 147 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
21
21°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
147
147 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
26
26°C sea temperature

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