Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification We features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1453 mm (57.2 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.We enjoys an average of 3309 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 52 minutes to 13 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in We are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, We experiences 212 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in We, New Caledonia with other places around the world.
We usually has the most precipitation in January, February and April, with an average of 17 rainy days and 192 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in We are June, July and September. On average, 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 213 (8.4) | 178 (7.0) | 178 (7.0) | 185 (7.3) | 151 (5.9) | 52 (2.0) | 32 (1.3) | 74 (2.9) | 43 (1.7) | 133 (5.2) | 68 (2.7) | 147 (5.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 18 |
The sunniest months in We are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in We: January, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 246 | 290 | 295 | 258 | 259 | 229 | 255 | 268 | 278 | 298 | 314 | 314 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 13m | 12h 46m | 12h 11m | 11h 35m | 11h 6m | 10h 52m | 10h 59m | 11h 24m | 11h 57m | 12h 33m | 13h 5m | 13h 22m |
We experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly We UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |