Weather, climate and best time to go to Christmas Island
Everything you want to know about the weather, climate, time difference, vaccinations and best travel months for Christmas Island
Best time to go to Christmas Island
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Best time to go to Christmas Island
The best time to go to Christmas Island is from june until september, in which you have a warm temperature and little till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Christmas Island is 33° in april and the lowest is 30° in august.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in Christmas Island or when most rain or snow falls, you can find it quickly below. That way you are well prepared.
| Max temp | Precipchance | Precip | |
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| Jan | 32° | 275 mm | |
| Feb | 32° | 313 mm | |
| Mar | 32° | 349 mm | |
| Apr | 33° | 333 mm | |
| May | 32° | 282 mm | |
| Jun | 32° | 196 mm | |
| Jul | 31° | 165 mm | |
| Aug | 30° | 87 mm | |
| Sep | 31° | 154 mm | |
| Oct | 31° | 227 mm | |
| Nov | 31° | 417 mm | |
| Dec | 32° | 299 mm |
- No or hardly any rainfall
- Little rainfall
- Sometimes rainfall
- Regular rainfall
- Often rainfall
- Almost always rainfall
Want to know more about the climate of Christmas Island? Go to the full climate information about Christmas Island
Best travel months
What a nice travel month for someone is can vary per type of traveler. That is why we also have the best time to go to Christmas Island indicated per type of trip. Do you like warm or cold, sun or snow? Below you will immediately find the most suitable travel months for Christmas Island.
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Hotels and apartments in Christmas Island
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Flight tickets to Christmas Island
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Climate Christmas Island
Climate Christmas Island
Below you can find the average temperature, rainfall and the number of dry and sunny days for Flying Fish Cove in Christmas Island per month.
| Average max °C |
Average min °C |
MM rain |
Rain days |
Dry days |
Wind force in Bft |
Average UV-index |
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| Jan | 32° | 25° | 275 mm | 28 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 32° | 25° | 313 mm | 25 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 32° | 25° | 349 mm | 28 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 33° | 25° | 333 mm | 27 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| May | 32° | 25° | 282 mm | 27 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Jun | 32° | 24° | 196 mm | 24 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Jul | 31° | 23° | 165 mm | 23 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| Aug | 30° | 23° | 87 mm | 18 | 13 | 3 | 7 |
| Sep | 31° | 24° | 154 mm | 19 | 11 | 3 | 6 |
| Oct | 31° | 25° | 227 mm | 24 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| Nov | 31° | 26° | 417 mm | 27 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Dec | 32° | 26° | 299 mm | 28 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Climate per month
Weather in january
On average, it is maximum 32° in january in Christmas Island and at least around 25° degrees. In january there are 28 days of rainfall with a total of 275 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in february
On average, it is maximum 32° in february in Christmas Island and at least around 25° degrees. In february there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 313 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in march
On average, it is maximum 32° in march in Christmas Island and at least around 25° degrees. In march there are 28 days of rainfall with a total of 349 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in april
On average, it is maximum 33° in april in Christmas Island and at least around 25° degrees. In april there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 333 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in may
On average, it is maximum 32° in may in Christmas Island and at least around 25° degrees. In may there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 282 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in june
On average, it is maximum 32° in june in Christmas Island and at least around 24° degrees. In june there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 196 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in july
On average, it is maximum 31° in july in Christmas Island and at least around 23° degrees. In july there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 165 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in august
On average, it is maximum 30° in august in Christmas Island and at least around 23° degrees. In august there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 87 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Christmas Island.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in september
On average, it is maximum 31° in september in Christmas Island and at least around 24° degrees. In september there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 154 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in october
On average, it is maximum 31° in october in Christmas Island and at least around 25° degrees. In october there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 227 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in november
On average, it is maximum 31° in november in Christmas Island and at least around 26° degrees. In november there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 417 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather in december
On average, it is maximum 32° in december in Christmas Island and at least around 26° degrees. In december there are 28 days of rainfall with a total of 299 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Christmas Island.
Weather statistics Christmas Island
Weather statistics Christmas Island
View all weather statistics from Christmas Island per month. In our graph you see the temperatures and the amount of rainfall on average in a given month. We also offer a comparison of the average temperatures and rainfall between Christmas Island and United Kingdom.
Weather forecast Christmas Island
About Christmas Island
Time difference Christmas Island
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Currency Christmas Island
14 day weather forecast Christmas Island
The weather for Flying Fish Cove in Christmas Island will be around 26° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers.
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| Max (°C) | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 26° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 30% | 15% | 20% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 0% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 2.4mm | 0.3mm | 1.5mm | 0.3mm | 0.2mm | 0.1mm | 0mm |
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| UV-index | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
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| Max (°C) | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 0% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 10% | 10% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0mm | 0.4mm | 0.3mm | 0.1mm | 0.3mm | 0.5mm | 0.8mm |
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| UV-index | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
About Christmas Island
Christmas Island is in the continental part and the capital is Flying Fish Cove. It is only 135 km² with 139 km of coastline and has a population of 1.843. In terms of area, the country is 1805x smaller than United Kingdom. If you want to call Christmas Island you have to use +6724 or 006724 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +67245012457809 or 0067245012457809.
Christmas Island is in a straight line at 12.004 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 15 hour and 05 min.
Time difference Christmas Island
In Christmas Island it is now 01:48 hour at night on thursday 20 september 2018. That is 6 hour later than in United Kingdom. The time zone of Christmas Island is Indian/Christmas and the Greenwich time is UTC+07.
Vaccinations Christmas Island
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Christmas Island.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Buiktyfus
- Hepatitis B
Currency Christmas Island
Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
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