When is the best time to go to Christmas Island?

When is the best time to go to Christmas Island? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The weather is good all year round in Christmas Island
  • On average, it is hot all year round
  • The rainiest months are February, March, April and May
  • The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round


Annual weather in Christmas Island

For full information about the climate and weather in Christmas Island a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 79°F/81°F
4.4in
February 79°F/81°F
5.7in
March 81°F/83°F
5.8in
April 81°F/83°F
5.9in
May 81°F/83°F
5.1in
June 81°F/83°F
4in
July 81°F/83°F
3.6in
August 79°F/83°F
1.4in
September 81°F/81°F
1.7in
October 81°F/81°F
0.9in
November 79°F/81°F
1.7in
December 81°F/81°F
3.1in


Weather and climate in Christmas Island

Christmas Island enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Christmas Island is 83°F (ranging from 81°F in january to 83°F in june). Annual rainfall is 43.3in, with a minimum of 0.9in in october and a maximum of 5.9in in april.
  • Between the months of january and february the climate is beautiful. The record temperature this month is 85°F and you can expect to have 5.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between the months of march and april the climate is not good, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 81°F and you can expect to have 5.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between the months of may and december the climate is good. By early evening, the temperature averages 81°F and it rains about 8% of the time in december.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Christmas Island

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Christmas Island: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity



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