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Satellite view of Népia; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Népia

New CaledoniaNorth Province · New Caledonia · Pacific Ocean

-21.0500, 165.4000 · Ponérihouen, 4 km

  • 28°Sea · February
  • 28°High · February
  • 8.9 hSunshine · December
The dot marks Népia. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Népia in October

  • 25°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
  • 25°CSea temperature
  • 8.8 hSunshine a day
  • 10 daysRainy days in the month60 mm in total
  • 20 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 3Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 32 kmAirport: Touho Airport (TOU)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 26.0 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 24.8 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +1.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 24.9 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaFebruary and March28 °C
Most sunshineOctober and December9 h of sun a day
Least rainAugust and September53 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan28°8 h182 mm
  2. Feb28°8 h174 mm
  3. Mar28°7 h240 mm
  4. Apr27°6 h146 mm
  5. May26°6 h108 mm
  6. Jun25°6 h92 mm
  7. Jul24°7 h62 mm
  8. Aug24°7 h57 mm
  9. Sep24°8 h53 mm
  10. Oct25°9 h60 mm
  11. Nov26°9 h84 mm
  12. Dec27°9 h131 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
24°26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 28°Feb: 28°Mar: 28°Apr: 27°May: 26°Jun: 25°Jul: 24°Aug: 24°Sep: 24°Oct: 25°Nov: 26°Dec: 27°28°24°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
20°22°25°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 25°)Feb: 27 °C (High 28° / Low 26°)Mar: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 25°)Apr: 25 °C (High 26° / Low 24°)May: 24 °C (High 25° / Low 23°)Jun: 22 °C (High 24° / Low 21°)Jul: 21 °C (High 23° / Low 20°)Aug: 21 °C (High 23° / Low 20°)Sep: 22 °C (High 24° / Low 21°)Oct: 23 °C (High 25° / Low 22°)Nov: 24 °C (High 26° / Low 23°)Dec: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 24°)27°21°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm100 mm200 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 182 mmFeb: 174 mmMar: 240 mm240Apr: 146 mmMay: 108 mmJun: 92 mmJul: 62 mmAug: 57 mmSep: 53 mm53Oct: 60 mmNov: 84 mmDec: 131 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 8.5 hFeb: 7.9 hMar: 6.9 hApr: 6.5 hMay: 6.0 hJun: 5.8 h5.8Jul: 6.6 hAug: 7.2 hSep: 8.3 hOct: 8.8 hNov: 8.7 hDec: 8.9 h8.9

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Népia: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Népia: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January282528182198.520
Februarywarmest sea282628174207.921
March282528240216.920
April262427146176.522
May252326108146.020
June24212592135.821
July23202462106.620
August2320245797.219
September2421245388.319
October25222560108.820
November26232684128.721
December272427131168.920

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER24 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202020 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.124 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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