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CityCompass
Best time to be here: September to November. Every month below carries its climate normals and a comfort score you can tune to your own tolerances.
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Days 29 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 34 °C in the afternoons
263 h sunshine · 13.2 h daylight
124 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 25 °C
Feels like 35 °C in the afternoons
222 h sunshine · 12.7 h daylight
121 mm rain · 77% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 33 °C in the afternoons
211 h sunshine · 12.2 h daylight
171 mm rain · 79% humidity
Days 27 °C, nights 23 °C
Feels like 29 °C in the afternoons
192 h sunshine · 11.5 h daylight
105 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 25 °C, nights 21 °C
180 h sunshine · 10.9 h daylight
91 mm rain · 77% humidity
Days 24 °C, nights 20 °C
168 h sunshine · 10.7 h daylight
75 mm rain · 77% humidity
Days 23 °C, nights 19 °C
194 h sunshine · 10.8 h daylight
63 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 23 °C, nights 19 °C
216 h sunshine · 11.2 h daylight
61 mm rain · 74% humidity
Days 24 °C, nights 19 °C
247 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
41 mm rain · 73% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 21 °C
272 h sunshine · 12.5 h daylight
45 mm rain · 72% humidity
Days 27 °C, nights 22 °C
273 h sunshine · 13.1 h daylight
57 mm rain · 71% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 23 °C
Feels like 32 °C in the afternoons
279 h sunshine · 13.3 h daylight
87 mm rain · 72% humidity
Living in Dumbéa means living under New Caledonia's tax and legal system. The essentials, from our country research:
Would New Caledonia actually work for your taxes?
It runs regimes like Statut Jeune Entreprise Innovante (JEI), and whether they fit depends on your income, assets and citizenship, not on averages.
Each month scores 0 to 10 from four weighted components: temperature (35%), sunshine (25%), humidity (20%) and rain (20%), with an extra penalty when heat and humidity combine. Personal tolerances reshape the score: your heat limit compares to how afternoons feel (heat index), your cold limit to typical nights. Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001-2020 with elevation corrections, daylight computed from latitude.
City data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Climate normals: NASA POWER (2001-2020) · Live weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
CityCompass
Best time to be here: September to November. Every month below carries its climate normals and a comfort score you can tune to your own tolerances.
Dots are the other cities we cover here. Click one to switch.
Days 29 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 34 °C in the afternoons
263 h sunshine · 13.2 h daylight
124 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 25 °C
Feels like 35 °C in the afternoons
222 h sunshine · 12.7 h daylight
121 mm rain · 77% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 33 °C in the afternoons
211 h sunshine · 12.2 h daylight
171 mm rain · 79% humidity
Days 27 °C, nights 23 °C
Feels like 29 °C in the afternoons
192 h sunshine · 11.5 h daylight
105 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 25 °C, nights 21 °C
180 h sunshine · 10.9 h daylight
91 mm rain · 77% humidity
Days 24 °C, nights 20 °C
168 h sunshine · 10.7 h daylight
75 mm rain · 77% humidity
Days 23 °C, nights 19 °C
194 h sunshine · 10.8 h daylight
63 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 23 °C, nights 19 °C
216 h sunshine · 11.2 h daylight
61 mm rain · 74% humidity
Days 24 °C, nights 19 °C
247 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
41 mm rain · 73% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 21 °C
272 h sunshine · 12.5 h daylight
45 mm rain · 72% humidity
Days 27 °C, nights 22 °C
273 h sunshine · 13.1 h daylight
57 mm rain · 71% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 23 °C
Feels like 32 °C in the afternoons
279 h sunshine · 13.3 h daylight
87 mm rain · 72% humidity
Living in Dumbéa means living under New Caledonia's tax and legal system. The essentials, from our country research:
Would New Caledonia actually work for your taxes?
It runs regimes like Statut Jeune Entreprise Innovante (JEI), and whether they fit depends on your income, assets and citizenship, not on averages.
Each month scores 0 to 10 from four weighted components: temperature (35%), sunshine (25%), humidity (20%) and rain (20%), with an extra penalty when heat and humidity combine. Personal tolerances reshape the score: your heat limit compares to how afternoons feel (heat index), your cold limit to typical nights. Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001-2020 with elevation corrections, daylight computed from latitude.
City data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Climate normals: NASA POWER (2001-2020) · Live weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)