Monthly climate in Wala, New Caledonia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wala features a tropical savanna climate (As). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1264 mm (49.8 inches) and receives 142 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Wala enjoys an average of 3407 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 56 minutes to 13 hours 17 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wala, New Caledonia

The warmest months in Wala are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wala experiences 187 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 Wala. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Average high27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Mean minimum25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Minimum24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wala, New Caledonia

Wala usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 17 rainy days and 188 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Wala are June, July and September. On average, 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wala. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)203 (8.0)198 (7.8)162 (6.4)153 (6.0)83 (3.3)38 (1.5)45 (1.8)69 (2.7)19 (0.7)93 (3.6)49 (1.9)152 (6.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1520181715656471118

Monthly sunshine hours in Wala, New Caledonia

The sunniest months in Wala are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Wala: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wala. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours260289299272263240266270283311318331
Mean daily daylight hours13h 9m12h 43m12h 10m11h 37m11h 10m10h 56m11h 3m11h 26m11h 58m12h 32m13h 1m13h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Wala, New Caledonia

Wala experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, November 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 Wala UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wala. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151615139781113141515