Nouméa
capital city of the French special collectivity of New Caledonia
Live & travel in Nouméa
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Oct 20, 2026
Climate by month
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 77%
Embassies & consulates in Nouméa
5 missions from 5 countries
Frequently asked questions
Is Nouméa safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates France at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 1.3 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Nouméa?
Roughly $3,700 per month for a remote worker, based on France price levels (83% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Nouméa in November?
In November Nouméa averages a high of 28°C, a low of 20°C and about 65 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Nouméa?
5 diplomatic missions, including Australia (Consulate General), Indonesia (Consulate General), New Zealand (Consulate General), and Vanuatu (Consulate General).
Cities in France
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.