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Yaté-Barrage, New Caledonia

South Province · New Caledonia

Yaté-Barrage is a small town in South Province, New Caledonia with a population of 1,871. Elevation: 390 ft (119 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,871 Population 8/sq mi density
390 ft Elevation 119 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
73.4 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Noumea Timezone

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People

Population1,871
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain73.4 in/yr
Sunny Days203/yr
Elevation390 ft (119 m)
Population1,871
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation390 ft (119 m)
Coordinates-22.1500°, 166.8833°
TimezonePacific/Noumea
Country🇳🇨 New Caledonia
State / ProvinceSouth Province
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation73.4 inches (1,863 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Yaté-Barrage

Yaté-Barrage is a small town in New Caledonia (South Province) with a population of 1,871. The city sits at an elevation of 390 feet (119 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.4 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Noumea.

Yaté-Barrage 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 390 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average71.0°F
31% above New Caledonia avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days203 days/yr

Geography

Elevation390 ft (119 m)
Area248.3 sq mi (643.0 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-22.1500°N, 166.8833°W
TimezonePacific/Noumea

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.4"
93% above New Caledonia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 10.39"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 17, 2023.

Dec 3, 1990 53 km SSE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia M5.6 67 km
Feb 24, 1991 47 km S of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia M5.2 65 km
Sep 18, 2012 16 km ESE of Wé, New Caledonia M4.9 141 km
Mar 17, 2023 39 km SE of Vao, New Caledonia M4.6 124 km
Jan 17, 2009 35 km NW of Vao, New Caledonia M4.5 51 km
Feb 19, 1999 29 km SE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia M4.2 41 km
Apr 8, 2005 70 km E of Vao, New Caledonia M3.9 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

31 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Dovi Category 2 73 km
2022 Ruby Category 1 46 km
2021 Niran Category 3 79 km
2018 Hola Category 2 225 km
2018 Gita Category 2 218 km
2017 Donna Category 2 173 km
2017 Cook Category 2 122 km
2015 Pam Category 5 286 km
2012 Jasmine Category 4 294 km
2007 Becky Category 1 295 km
2006 Jim Category 1 149 km
2004 Ivy Category 3 273 km
2003 Erica Category 4 71 km
2003 Beni Category 3 252 km
1999 Dani Category 2 178 km
1999 Frank Category 2 92 km
1997 Drena Category 2 117 km
1996 Beti Category 3 92 km
1994 Theodore Category 3 55 km
1994 Sarah Category 2 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1997 NEW CALEDONIA Unknown 2.0 m 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 7.5 in
February 77°F (25°C) 8.0 in Warmest
March 76°F (24°C) 10.4 in Wettest
April 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in
June 67°F (20°C) 7.6 in
July 65°F (19°C) 5.4 in
August 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in Coldest
September 67°F (19°C) 2.7 in Driest
October 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in
November 72°F (22°C) 5.1 in
December 74°F (24°C) 4.8 in

Yaté-Barrage has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 65°F in August to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 73.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (10.4") and September the driest (2.7").

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Schools in Yaté-Barrage

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École De Touaourou
École de Waho
Collège de Waho
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Radio Stations near Yaté-Barrage

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nouvelle-Calédonie La Première music, talk MP3 128 kbps
Radio Rythme Bleu MP3 82 kbps

Libraries in Yaté-Barrage

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Médiathèque0.0

Restaurants in Yaté-Barrage

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chez Paul
Gîte Iya

Clinics in Yaté-Barrage

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

dispensaire de Yaté

Gas Stations in Yaté-Barrage

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NC #4188788989
NC #4845200521

Airports Near Yaté-Barrage

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Tontouta International AirportNOULarge Airport
Île des Pins AirportILPMedium Airport
Nouméa Magenta AirportGEAMedium Airport
Nakutakoin Ultralight AirportSmall Airport
Ouinne Private AirportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
10
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Noumea

🇳🇨 About New Caledonia

Capital Noumea
Population 284,060
Area 19,060 km²
GDP (USD) $9,769,167,530
GDP per capita $33,702
HDI 0.830
Life expectancy 78.8 years
Urban population 67.8%
Currency XPF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +687
TLD .nc
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yaté-Barrage

What is the population of Yaté-Barrage?

Yaté-Barrage has a population of 1,871 residents and is located in New Caledonia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 248.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yaté-Barrage?

Yaté-Barrage has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.4 inches.

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