Best year time to visit Christmas Island

General weather information about Christmas Island

Average annual temperature is 8.2 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 28.6 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -28.7 °C

Number of sunny days: 136 days

Number of rainy days: 196 days

Number of snow days: 33 days

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* Weather data for Christmas Island Canada is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Christmas Island air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)9.15.73.78.317.721.528.624.125.619.712.410.6
Average daytime temperature (°C)3.9-0.50.95.39.114.923.221.120.514.86.54.0
Average temperature (°C)1.5-3.8-0.73.06.712.620.919.518.112.74.62.2
Average night temperature (°C)-0.5-6.3-2.11.35.110.919.218.116.411.23.10.7
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-4.8-28.7-6.5-3.81.96.916.114.610.23.8-2.9-3.6

Christmas Island monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.011.012.014.015.015.015.014.013.011.010.08.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.110.411.913.614.915.715.314.112.510.99.58.7
Daylight minimum duration (h)8.09.011.012.014.015.014.013.011.010.08.08.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)2.65.26.39.29.17.87.79.18.16.14.33.5
Precipitation (mm)2291029735948218021994197170251
Sunny days71014191214761611812
Rainy days1911591916242514201915
Snow days5712200000034

Best time to visit Christmas Island:

The best time to visit Christmas Island during the most sunny months:

  • April — 9.2(h)
  • May — 9.1(h)
  • August — 9.1(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Christmas Island:

  • June — 15.7(h)
  • July — 15.3(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Christmas Island is at

  • January — 229(mm)
  • August — 219(mm)
  • October — 197(mm)
  • December — 251(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Christmas Island?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Christmas Island.
    What is the weather like in Christmas Island?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Christmas Island by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Christmas Island have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Christmas Island throughout the year.