Pouembout, New Caledonia
North Province · New Caledonia
Pouembout is a small town in North Province, New Caledonia with a population of 1,511. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pouembout
Pouembout is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,511 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | -21.1333°, 164.9000° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Noumea |
| Country | 🇳🇨 New Caledonia |
| State / Province | North Province |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.5 inches (1,689 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pouembout
Pouembout is a small town in New Caledonia (North Province) with a population of 1,511. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.5 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Noumea.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.0°F |
| 37% above New Caledonia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 156.3 sq mi (404.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -21.1333°N, 164.9000°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 | — | 60 km |
| 1936 | NEW CALEDONIA | Unknown | 2.2 m | — | 71 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 10.1 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | Warmest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 6.2 in |
Pouembout has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 66.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (10.7") and September the driest (2.3").
Schools in Pouembout
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée Agricole et Polyvalent Michel Rocard | — | — | — | — |
| École publique Léonie AVRIL | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle de Pouembout | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pouembout
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Pouembout
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecomusee du cafe de Voh |
Farmers Markets in Pouembout
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de Koné | |||||
| Marché de Voh |
Restaurants in Pouembout
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Pouembout
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pouembout
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pouembout
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pouembout
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pouembout
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Koné Airport | KNQ | Medium Airport |
| Touho Airport | TOU | Medium Airport |
| Bourail - Poé Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hienghène Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koumac Airport | KOC | Small Airport |
| Mueo Airport | PDC | Small Airport |
| Ouaco Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pouembout
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste de Pouembout |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pouembout
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Évangelique de Pentecôte de Pouembout | |
| Salle du royaume |
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What is the population of Pouembout?
Pouembout has a population of 1,511 residents and is located in New Caledonia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 156.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pouembout?
Pouembout has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.5 inches.
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