Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia

Le Mont-Dore is a commune in the suburbs of Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

Climate
Le Mont-Dore has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af), closely bordering upon a tropical monsoon climate (Am). The average annual temperature in Le Mont-Dore is 23.2 C. The average annual rainfall is 1775.6 mm with March as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in February, at around 26.6 C, and lowest in July, at around 19.5 C. The highest temperature ever recorded in Le Mont-Dore was 37.8 C on 29 December 2010; the coldest temperature ever recorded was 7.8 C on 22 August 2009.

Twin towns – sister cities
Le Mont-Dore is twinned with:


 * 🇵🇫 Arue, French Polynesia
 * 🇳🇨 Bélep, New Caledonia
 * 🇻🇺 Luganville, Vanuatu
 * 🇵🇫 Nuku-Hiva, French Polynesia
 * 🇳🇨 Pouébo, New Caledonia
 * 🇦🇺 Sunshine Coast, Australia
 * 🇮🇩 Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Notable people

 * Réginald Bernut, a local politician
 * Ilaïsaane Lauouvéa, former member of congress