Dumbéa weather
At 5:30 AM local time it was cloudy and 19°C (65°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM (4.4 mm total). Best months for weather: Jul–Nov. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Dumbéa, South Province, New Caledonia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 96%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM (4.4 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jul–NovOff season Mar
About Dumbéa weather
Is it raining in Dumbéa right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 19° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM (4.4 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Dumbéa this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 25–27° and lows of 17–20°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Dumbéa lately?
In the past 7 days, Dumbéa had 3 rainy days and 12.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Dumbéa?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Dumbéa weather by month
When is the best time to visit Dumbéa?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Dumbéa is Jul–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 22°C (71°F) in July to 28°C (83°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Dumbéa?
March is the wettest month, with about 171 mm (6.7 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 41 mm (1.6 in).
What is the hottest month in Dumbéa?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 28°C (83°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 22°C (71°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F).
Does Dumbéa have a rainy season?
Yes. Mar is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Sep–Nov is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Dumbéa?
The sea is warmest in January at about 28°C (82°F) and coolest in August at about 23°C (73°F). It is comfortable for swimming (22°C or more) in Year-round.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months