Best Time to Visit Christmas Island (Climate Chart and Table)

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On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Christmas Island. We created climate tables and charts for the location of Christmas Island. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.

Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Christmas Island for your holiday.

Climate Overview

23 °C to 29 °C

26 °C to 30 °C

1.69 – 13.7 in

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Beach Vacation in February

Ko Samui

28 °C

30 °C

1.3 in

Best Time to Visit Christmas Island: Overview

JanuaryJan Up to 11.56 in of rainof rain	FebruaryFeb Up to 13.72 in of rainof rain	MarchMar Up to 0.11 in of rainof rain	AprilApr Up to 0.11 in of rainof rain	MayMay Up to 6.96 in of rainof rain	JuneJun Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Christmas Island
JulyJul Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Christmas Island	AugustAug Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Christmas Island	SeptemberSep Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Christmas Island	OctoberOct Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Christmas Island	NovemberNov Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Christmas Island	DecemberDec Up to 8.27 in of rainof rain

Climate Chart Christmas Island

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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia

Climate Table Christmas Island

In the following, you will find the climate table for Christmas Island, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, and Water Temperatures.

Temperatures, Precipitation

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day Temperature	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	28°	27°	27°	27°	28°	28°	29°
Night Temperature	24°	24°	24°	25°	25°	24°	24°	23°	23°	24°	24°	24°
Water Temperature	29°	29°	30°	29°	29°	28°	27°	26°	26°	27°	27°	29°
Precipitation (inch)	11.56	13.72	11.45	8.73	6.96	6.13	3.81	1.7	1.85	2.7	5.81	8.3

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Temperatures

The annual average temperature is 26 °C.

For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C

Warmest month: April (26.9 °C)
Coldest month: August (25.1 °C)

The maximum water temperature is 30 °C. You can take a bath at these temperatures.

Months with water temperature of at least 21 °C (adequate for beach vacation):
all months

Precipitation

Overall annual precipitation: 82.73 inch

For comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in

Rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation): January, February, March, April, May, and December
Overall precipitation in the rainy season: 60.71 in

You cannot expect snow in any month.

Current Weather and Forecast

Current Weather in Christmas Island (Station Drumsite)

overcast clouds, 25.6 °C

Clouds: 100 % Wind: 17 mph WNW
Air Pressure: 1007 hPa Humidity: 81 %

Last updated: 8th Feb 2023, 06:30 am

The next days …

8th Feb 2023	9th Feb 2023	10th Feb 2023	11th Feb 2023	12th Feb 2023	13th Feb 2023
25 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 27 °C	26 °C to 27 °C
25 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 27 °C	26 °C to 27 °C
Clouds: 95 %	Clouds: 97 %	Clouds: 92 %	Clouds: 95 %	Clouds: 29 %	Clouds: 78 %
0.37 in of rain	0.1 in of rain	0.07 in of rain	0.26 in of rain	0.15 in of rain	0.17 in of rain

Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)

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Best Time to Travel for the Regions

Christmas Island: June, July, August, September, October, and November

Hottest Month

March: 29 °C
Day Temperature

Coldest Month

August: 23 °C
Night Temperature

Rainiest Month

February: 13.72 in
Rain

Driest Month

August: 1.7 in
Rain

Maximum Water Temperature

March: 30 °C
Water Temperature

Distances to Christmas Island

	London	New York	Los Angeles
Christmas Island	7470 mi	10360 mi	9230 mi

Where’s Christmas Island?

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Continent: Oceania

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Christmas Island: Experiences of our Visitors

There are 1 reviews for Christmas Island holiday already. Average rating is 5 of 5 stars.

tom, 22 years old was there in December

was very great there and swimming went well too.

Weather Rating: 5 stars – Excellent

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