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Sunshine & Daylight Hours in Noumea, New Caledonia
- The data suggests hours of sunshine in Noumea range from 5h 34' per day in June to 8h 42' for every day in October.
- The longest day of the year is 13h 21' long and the shortest day is 10h 38' long.
- The longest day is 2h 43' longer than the shortest day.
- There is an average of 2614 hours of sunlight per year (of a possible 4383) with an average of 7:09 of sunlight per day.
- It is sunny 59.6% of daylight hours. The remaining 40.4% of daylight hours are likely cloudy or with shade, haze or low sun intensity.
- At midday the sun is on average 66.8° above the horizon at Noumea.
| Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 6h 03' | 6h 38' | 6h 48' | 8h 42' | 8h 28' | 8h 36' | 7h 36' | 8h 10' | 6h 32' | 6h 48' | 5h 56' | 5h 34' | 7h 09' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day | 10h 54' | 11h 22' | 12h 00' | 12h 39' | 13h 12' | 13h 27' | 13h 19' | 12h 52' | 12h 15' | 11h 36' | 11h 03' | 10h 47' | 12h 00' | ||
| Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours | 56 (44) | 59 (41) | 57 (43) | 69 (31) | 65 (35) | 65 (35) | 58 (42) | 64 (36) | 54 (46) | 59 (41) | 54 (46) | 52 (48) | 60 (40) | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 47.2 | 55.5 | 66.9 | 77.8 | 85.9 | 88.7 | 86.5 | 77.9 | 67.5 | 56 | 47.6 | 44.3 | 66.8 |