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Thio, New Caledonia

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2,748 Population 8/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Thio 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 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area360.9 sq mi (934.8 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-21.6167°N, 166.2167°W
TimezonePacific/Noumea

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.1"
74% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 10.20"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 29, 2021.

Dec 3, 1990 53 km SSE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia M5.6 133 km
Feb 24, 1991 47 km S of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia M5.2 127 km
Feb 8, 2018 7 km SSW of Fayaoué, New Caledonia M4.9 105 km
Sep 18, 2012 16 km ESE of Wé, New Caledonia M4.9 143 km
Jun 29, 2021 17 km ENE of Touho, New Caledonia M4.5 126 km
Jan 17, 2009 35 km NW of Vao, New Caledonia M4.5 141 km
May 27, 2006 25 km SW of Fayaoué, New Caledonia M4.4 89 km
Feb 19, 1999 29 km SE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia M4.2 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

30 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Dovi Category 1 164 km
2022 Ruby Category 1 135 km
2021 Niran Category 3 122 km
2020 Gretel Category 1 281 km
2018 Hola Category 2 233 km
2018 Gita Category 2 294 km
2017 Donna Category 2 128 km
2017 Cook Category 2 53 km
2012 Jasmine Category 3 274 km
2007 Becky Category 1 289 km
2006 Jim Category 1 133 km
2003 Erica Category 4 54 km
1999 Frank Category 2 45 km
1999 Dani Category 2 208 km
1997 Drena Category 3 104 km
1996 Beti Category 3 53 km
1994 Theodore Category 3 92 km
1994 Sarah Category 2 273 km
1994 Rewa Category 1 175 km
1993 Prema Category 4 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
February 76°F (25°C) 8.4 in Warmest
March 76°F (24°C) 10.2 in Wettest
April 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 5.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
August 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in Coldest
September 67°F (19°C) 2.7 in Driest
October 69°F (21°C) 3.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 4.9 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.7 in

Thio has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 65°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 66.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (10.2") and September the driest (2.7").

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