January Weather in La Foa, New Caledonia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in La Foa, New Caledonia is a pleasant 25°C (78°F). You'll experience a minimum of 19°C (67°F) and may peak at a warm 32°C (89°F). Precipitation averages around 124 mm (4.9 in) over 10 days, while the humidity typically hovers at a comfortable 80%. Perfect weather for exploring!

January Temperature in La Foa

In January, in La Foa, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 32°C (89°F), while the minimum can drop to 19°C (67°F). This pleasant weather makes La Foa an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and outdoor activities.

January Weather in La Foa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in La Foa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Foa, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).

Data source: Temperature data for La Foa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in La Foa

In La Foa in January, the precipitation amount is 124 mm (4.9 in) spread over a duration of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in La Foa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Foa, 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 La Foa, January typically receives around 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in La Foa

In La Foa in January, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making every outdoor activity feel more strenuous and steaming, while also causing you to seek out shade and refreshment more frequently.

January Average Humidity in La Foa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Foa, 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 La Foa is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in La Foa

In La Foa 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 La Foa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Foa for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Foa 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 La Foa typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: La Foa 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 La Foa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Foa, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	81%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (75°F)	205 mm (8.1 inches)	82%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (72°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	79%	very high
June Weather	21°C (69°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	74%	high
July Weather	20°C (68°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	69%	very high
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	72%	very high
September Weather	20°C (69°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	71%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	72%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (74°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	76%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	123 mm (4.8 inches)	76%	extreme