Monthly climate in Poindimie, New Caledonia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Poindimie features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1693 mm (66.6 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Poindimie enjoys an average of 3361 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 52 minutes to 13 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Poindimie, New Caledonia

The warmest months in Poindimie are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Poindimie experiences 240 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Poindimie. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Average high29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average low21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Minimum16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Poindimie, New Caledonia

Poindimie usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 238 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Poindimie are June, July and September. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Poindimie. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)220 (8.7)267 (10.5)199 (7.8)212 (8.3)101 (4.0)38 (1.5)57 (2.2)67 (2.6)36 (1.4)174 (6.8)96 (3.8)227 (8.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)18222421159776141522

Monthly sunshine hours in Poindimie, New Caledonia

The sunniest months in Poindimie are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 15 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Poindimie: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Poindimie. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours250284293265260236266273286309317317
Mean daily daylight hours13h 13m12h 46m12h 11m11h 35m11h 6m10h 52m10h 59m11h 24m11h 57m12h 33m13h 5m13h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Poindimie, New Caledonia

Poindimie experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 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 Poindimie UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Poindimie. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)161615129781012131416