The climate of Christmas Island
What is the climate like in Christmas Island?
The climate of Christmas Island has an average yearly temperature of 28°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 26°C and rise to 29°C.
Annually, about 664 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Christmas Island.
The best time to visit Christmas Island is January, March and May until December. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Christmas Island.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 33 | 155 | 75 | 94 | 46 | 51 | 8,9 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 88 | 46 |
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- Average yearly temperature: 28°C
- Highest temperature: 29°C in March and April
- Lowest temperature: 26°C in August and September
- Rainfall: 664 mm per year, averaging 55 mm by month
- Driest months: 8,9 mm in July, 17 mm in August and 20 mm in September
- Wettest months: 155 mm in February, 94 mm in April and 88 mm in November
Climate table Christmas Island
The climate table for Christmas Island shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Nighttime temperature (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 33 | 155 | 75 | 94 | 46 | 51 | 8,9 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 88 | 46 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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Temperature by month in Christmas Island
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Christmas Island
Rainfall by month in Christmas Island
This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Christmas Island.
UV index by month in Christmas Island
This graph shows the average UV index by month in Christmas Island.
Yearly temperature in Christmas Island
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Christmas Island, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total rainfall in Christmas Island
This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Christmas Island.
Weather experiences in Christmas Island
The weather in Christmas Island is rated an average of 3,2 out of 5 stars by 5 visitors.
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Although it was mostly clear, there were a few days of rain. Overall, it was a pleasant experience.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Rain and sun alternate. The humidity is high. Not ideal for sun worshippers, but great for nature lovers.— This text has been automatically translated into English
The heat was wonderful for the skin and nature looked alive. But heavy rain can sometimes thwart plans.— This text has been automatically translated into English
Alternating rain and sun, but mostly wetter than expected. Not ideal for sun worshippers.— This text has been automatically translated into English
February on Christmas Island is very variable. Warm, but at the time of my stay also a lot of rainfall. Despite the unpredictability, it was a unique experience.— This text has been automatically translated into English
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Average weather in Christmas Island by month
Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Christmas Island and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Christmas Island, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.