City break

Nouméa weather in September

Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

74

Holiday weather in September

Good

Best time to visit: May – November

What is the weather like in Nouméa in September?

In September, Nouméa is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 101 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Nouméa.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score727468
Day22°24°25°
Night17°18°19°
Sea23°23°23°
Sun5 h6 h7 h
Rain days121216

More details for September

Daylight
11 h 56 min05:51 – 17:48
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
5 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
55 %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 %55 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %44 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in September

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Nouméa in September: quick answers

Is Nouméa hot in September?

Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Nouméa average 24 °C and nights cool to about 18 °C.

Can you swim in Nouméa in September?

Yes. In September the sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Nouméa in September?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 101 mm in total.

Nouméa month by month

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