Norfolk Island · Oceania & Pacific Ocean

Best Time to Visit Norfolk Island

Best: Feb · Great: Nov-Jan, Mar-Apr

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Weather

Weather shifts through genuine seasons here, from July's cool stretch to January's warmth, with rain a little heavier around July and lighter around February — real variation, but nothing as sharp as a true monsoon or Mediterranean dry season. In February, expect highs around 23°C with rain on roughly 9 days of the month.

Things to Do

The island's national park and its convict-era colonial heritage sites, a UNESCO World Heritage listing, are the main draws.

Local Cuisine

Try Norfolk Island pilhi, a banana pudding tied to the island's Pitcairn heritage.

Month-by-month weather

Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.

JanuaryGreat

Expect mild days around 23°/17°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).

High / Low23° / 17°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise5:10 AM
Sunset6:50 PM
Daylight13h 40m
FebruaryBest

Expect mild days around 23°/17°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low23° / 17°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:30 PM
Daylight13h 0m
MarchGreat

Expect mild days around 22°/16°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).

High / Low22° / 16°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Daylight12h 13m
AprilGreat

Expect mild days around 19°/14°C, with frequent rain (~12 rainy days).

High / Low19° / 14°C
Rainfall96 mm
Rainy days12
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Daylight11h 18m
MayAvoid

Expect mild days around 17°/11°C, with very wet conditions (~16 rainy days).

High / Low17° / 11°C
Rainfall128 mm
Rainy days16
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:17 PM
Daylight10h 33m
JuneAvoid

Expect mild days around 15°/10°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).

High / Low15° / 10°C
Rainfall144 mm
Rainy days18
Sunrise6:55 AM
Sunset5:05 PM
Daylight10h 9m
JulyAvoid

Expect cool days around 14°/10°C, with very wet conditions (~20 rainy days).

High / Low14° / 10°C
Rainfall160 mm
Rainy days20
Sunrise6:50 AM
Sunset5:10 PM
Daylight10h 19m
AugustAvoid

Expect mild days around 15°/10°C, with very wet conditions (~17 rainy days).

High / Low15° / 10°C
Rainfall136 mm
Rainy days17
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Daylight10h 57m
SeptemberOK

Expect mild days around 16°/11°C, with frequent rain (~15 rainy days).

High / Low16° / 11°C
Rainfall120 mm
Rainy days15
Sunrise6:05 AM
Sunset5:55 PM
Daylight11h 50m
OctoberOK

Expect mild days around 17°/12°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).

High / Low17° / 12°C
Rainfall104 mm
Rainy days13
Sunrise5:38 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Daylight12h 43m
NovemberGreat

Expect mild days around 19°/13°C, with frequent rain (~11 rainy days).

High / Low19° / 13°C
Rainfall88 mm
Rainy days11
Sunrise5:16 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Daylight13h 29m
DecemberGreat

Expect mild days around 21°/15°C, with frequent rain (~11 rainy days).

High / Low21° / 15°C
Rainfall88 mm
Rainy days11
Sunrise5:05 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Daylight13h 51m

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