Christmas Island weather

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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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When is the best time to go to Christmas Island?

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

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Tropical storm risk: Christmas Island cyclone season

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The Christmas Island tropical storm risk chart above shows the cyclone season. The chart was processed from data supplied by the US Meteorological Agency (NOAA). Find out more about our data sources.

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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 31°C 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 304mm 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 29°C.

What is the time difference between Christmas Island and the UK?

The time difference between Christmas Island and the UK is GMT+7 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Christmas Island?

The main language spoken in Christmas Island is English.

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What is the currency in Christmas Island?

The currency in Christmas Island is the Australian Dollar (AUD).

Which plugs are used in Christmas Island?

Christmas Island uses electrical plug type I (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Christmas Island?

They drive on the left side of the road in Christmas Island.

Compare Christmas Island weather with the USA

Below the Christmas Island weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Christmas Island and the USA (Washington).

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