Best time to visit Christmas Island

Find the best time to visit Christmas Island and plan your perfect trip in 2025/2026. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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When is the best time to visit Christmas Island?

The best time to visit Christmas Island is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Christmas Island88
    Jan
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Christmas Island88
    Feb
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Christmas Island88
    Mar
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Christmas Island88
    Apr
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Christmas Island88
    May
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Christmas Island88
    Jun
  • 86°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Christmas Island86
    Jul
  • 86°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Christmas Island86
    Aug
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Christmas Island88
    Sep
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Christmas Island88
    Oct
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Christmas Island88
    Nov
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Christmas Island88
    Dec

Which is the hottest month in Christmas Island?

The hottest time of year in Christmas Island is normally March. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 88°F with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Christmas Island?

In terms of rainfall, March is usually the wettest month in Christmas Island with 12.0 inches on average. There are normally 22 days in March with some rain.

When is the sea warmest in Christmas Island?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Christmas Island in April when the water temperature reaches 84°F.

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The weather guide for Christmas Island shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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