Nouméa weather in April
Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in April
Fair
Best time to visit: May – November
What is the weather like in Nouméa in April?
In April, Nouméa is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 220 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Nouméa.
April compared
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More details for April
- Daylight
- 11 h 36 min06:06 – 17:42
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 26 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 66 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+11Pacific/Noumea
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %43 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in April
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Nouméa in April: quick answers
Is Nouméa hot in April?
Warm rather than hot: in April, daytime highs in Nouméa average 26 °C and nights cool to about 22 °C.
Can you swim in Nouméa in April?
Yes. In April the sea averages 26.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.
Does it rain much in Nouméa in April?
It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 220 mm.
Nouméa month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences