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Quick facts about New Caledonia
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Oceania |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 22°16′32.9″S 166°27′28.8″E (-22.2758, 166.458) |
| Capital | Noumea |
| Population | 270.000 |
| Area | 7.172 sq mi |
| ISO code | NC |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | NCL |
| Currency | CFP franc (XPF) |
| Languages | French |
| Calling code | +687 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Noumea |
| Local time | 12:59 PM (UTC+11:00) |
| Best months | August, September and November |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
New Caledonia is a country in Oceania. New Caledonia is a country in Oceania with its capital at Noumea. It has a population of about 270.000. The capital is Noumea.
Right now it is 71°F (22°C) in New Caledonia with clear sky. It feels like 81°F. Today runs from 63°F to 77°F. Chance of precipitation is 64%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit New Caledonia is August, September and November. The climate is temperate. March, April and July tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 63°F.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 77°F is in line with the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in New Caledonia today at 9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 22°16′32.9″S 166°27′28.8″E (-22.2758, 166.458)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is New Caledonia?
New Caledonia is a country in Oceania. Its coordinates are -22.2758, 166.458. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in New Caledonia right now?
It is currently 71°F (22°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 88% and wind is 0 mph.
When is the best time to visit New Caledonia?
August, September and November offer the most comfortable conditions in New Caledonia, which has a temperate climate. March, April and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is New Caledonia in?
New Caledonia observes Pacific/Noumea (UTC+11:00). The local time is 12:59 PM.
How many people live in New Caledonia?
New Caledonia has a population of approximately 270.000.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 2, 2026 at 12:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
