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Ponérihouen, New Caledonia
Full City Profile
2,739
Population
10/sq mi density
62 ft
Elevation
19 meters
72°F
Avg Temperature
22°C
Ponérihouen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 72.2°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 267.6 sq mi (693.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -21.0833°N, 165.4000°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 | — | 68 km |
| 1936 | NEW CALEDONIA | Unknown | 2.2 m | — | 77 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 9.6 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 6.0 in |
Ponérihouen has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 67°F in August to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 72.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.0") and September the driest (2.4").