Weather in New Caledonia in April
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in New Caledonia.
How Hot Is New Caledonia in April?
New Caledonia's April is consistently warm — typical 26°C, with no major regional outliers.
Sunshine in New Caledonia in April
Persistent cloud and grey skies define New Caledonia's April: about 1.4h of sun a day in Nouméa. Daylight is in short supply too, running from 6:05 am to 5:40 pm, and most regions of the country see similar overcast conditions. Bright stretches are uncommon and brief.
Does It Rain In New Caledonia In April?
New Caledonia is in the heart of its rainy season: Nouméa measures 256mm of rain across 18 days in April, and the pattern repeats across nearly all regions. Persistent heavy rain, occasional thunderstorms, and saturated air define the entire country's weather.
Is New Caledonia Humid In April?
Heavy oppressive humidity covers New Caledonia in April: 79% on average in Nouméa, and similar saturating conditions exist nationwide. The air feels thick and heavy from sunrise to sundown, with little overnight respite. Coastal and tropical regions feel especially stifling.
Wind In New Caledonia In April
New Caledonia sees consistent breezes in April — averaging 22 kph in Nouméa, with similar windy conditions across most regions. Coastal and exposed inland cities often see considerably more, especially in the afternoons. Wind-sensitive plans should factor this in.
Cloud Cover In New Caledonia In April
New Caledonia's April is dominated by overcast skies: Nouméa averages 76% cloud cover, with similar grey persistence across the country. Days feel dim and soft-lit, with little break in the cloud deck.