January Weather in Poya, New Caledonia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Poya, New Caledonia, the average temperature in January hovers around 25°C (77°F), with temperatures ranging from a cool 16°C (61°F) to a warm 32°C (90°F). Expect approximately 214 mm (8.4 in) of precipitation spread over 17 days, contributing to an average humidity of 80%. Embrace the vibrant climate that this month brings!

January Temperature in Poya

In January in Poya, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (90°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 16°C (61°F). This makes Poya a pleasant destination for outdoor activities and exploring, perfect for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather.

January Weather in Poya: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Poya, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Poya, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Poya generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Poya

In Poya in January, the precipitation amount is 214 mm (8.4 in) over the course of 17 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Poya

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Poya, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Poya, January typically receives around 214 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec214226181193883651623413789215
Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Poya

In Poya in January humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like traveling through a warm, tropical rainforest where the air is thick and steamy, making even the simplest stroll feel like a workout.

January Average Humidity in Poya

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Poya, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Poya is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80%81%81%82%79%74%70%72%71%72%76%76%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Poya

In Poya in January, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Poya.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Poya for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Poya in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Poya typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Poya January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Poya Compares to Other Months

Weather in Poya varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Poya, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Poya, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)214 mm (8.4 inches)80%extreme
February Weather25°C (77°F)226 mm (8.9 inches)81%extreme
March Weather25°C (76°F)181 mm (7.1 inches)80%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)82%extreme
May Weather21°C (70°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)79%very high
June Weather19°C (67°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)74%high
July Weather18°C (65°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)69%very high
August Weather19°C (66°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)72%very high
September Weather20°C (67°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)71%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)72%extreme
November Weather23°C (73°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)76%extreme
December Weather24°C (76°F)215 mm (8.5 inches)76%extreme

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