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When to go · New Caledonia

New Caledonia in November

Great month. Warm and still mostly dry; flame trees bloom in Nouméa.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
Medium
New Caledonia
Prices
Medium
New Caledonia

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for New Caledonia

Warm and still mostly dry; flame trees bloom in Nouméa.

Weather in November

  • Nouméa and the west coast · Nouméa, Bourail, La Foa, Konébest weather

    Drier side of Grande Terre; 30 °C and humid in the hot season, 20–24 °C and windy in the cool season (June–August).

  • East coast and the north · Hienghène, Poindimié, Thiobest weather

    Wetter windward coast with lush valleys; roads can close after heavy rain.

  • Loyalty Islands and Isle of Pines · Lifou, Maré, Ouvéa, Isle of Pinesbest weather

    Lagoon swimming is best September–December and April–May; cool-season water is fresh (22–23 °C).

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • All Saints, Armistice, Christmas

    1 Nov, 11 Nov, 25 Dec

    Public holidays.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · New Caledonia
Medium
Prices · New Caledonia
Medium

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in November

Rated best or good this month

  • Nouméa and the west coast

    Best weather of the year (Nouméa, Bourail, La Foa, Koné)

  • East coast and the north

    Best weather of the year (Hienghène, Poindimié, Thio)

  • Loyalty Islands and Isle of Pines

    Best weather of the year (Lifou, Maré, Ouvéa, Isle of Pines)

  • Nouméa

    Warm, dry before the wet season.