Weather in Noumea in February 2026
- February is usually the hottest month of the year in Noumea;
Average weather
Average temperature in Noumea in February
The expected average maximum temperature in February is +29°C with a maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +18°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 19% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +30°C to +27°C.
Is Noumea warm or cold in February?
Noumea is typically warm in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +24°C to +24°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
February is the hottest month in Noumea, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Noumea in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +27°C | +26°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +18°C | +18°C | +18°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +38°C | +37°C | +33°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 139 mm | 152 mm | 154 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 82% | 83% | 84% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1009 HPa | 1008 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 23 | 22 | 25 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February weather is still as ok as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +26°C to +27°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 139 mm to 152 mm. Humidity rises from 82% to 83%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 4 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 2 sunny days in January to 1 in February.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Noumea is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last February in Noumea?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Noumea in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1994 (+23°C) and the highest in 2020 (+27°C). The driest year was 1993 with only 486 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 2253 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Noumea
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Noumea, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
