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Dumbéa

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Updated Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Dumbéa month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Dumbéa are typically June, August and September, with average daytime highs around 22–24°C. January is usually the warmest month (average high 28°C), August the coldest (average low 17°C), and February the wettest (about 370 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January28.222.320810.8
February28.223.13709.8
March27.622.62299.8
April26.221.42799.2
May24.519.71028.7
June23.118.1798.3
July22.417.2948.4
August22.316.7989.1
September23.617.47110.5
October25.218.711510.9
November26.520.111111.5
December27.721.520510.9

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01 · Overview

Dumbéa, in brief

Dumbéa is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Dumbéa took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Dumbéa

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Dumbéa

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Dumbéa

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Dumbéa

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Dumbéa

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08 · Questions

Questions about Dumbéa

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dumbéa

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Dumbéa located and what are its coordinates?

Dumbéa is situated in New Caledonia at geographic coordinates -22.1576, 166.4572 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Dumbéa?

Dumbéa has a recorded population of approximately 19,346 and observes the Pacific/Noumea time zone (XPF).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Dumbéa?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Dumbéa include fr-NC, and the circulating currency is XPF.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Dumbéa?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Dumbéa, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.