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Hienghène, New Caledonia
Full City Profile
2,668
Population
17/sq mi density
397 ft
Elevation
121 meters
71°F
Avg Temperature
22°C
Hienghène has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
76°F Jan (25°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 71.2°F |
| 32% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 191 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Area | 156.3 sq mi (404.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.6833°N, 164.9333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Noumea |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1942 | NEW CALEDONIA | Unknown | 3.0 m | — | 12 km |
| 1936 | NEW CALEDONIA | Unknown | 2.2 m | — | 22 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 11.4 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 10.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 7.1 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 6.7 in |
Hienghène has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 65°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 79.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.6") and September the driest (2.8").