Beach
Isabel Beach
Christmas Island · Indian Ocean
-10.4238, 105.6722 · Flying Fish Cove, 1 km
- 29°Sea · April
- 29°High · April
- 8.8 hSunshine · September
Your month at the beach
Isabel Beach in January
- 28°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.9 hSunshine a day
- 22 daysRainy days in the month168 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in February
- 28°CAir, daytime high28°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.8 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month169 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in March
- 28°CAir, daytime high28°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.4 hSunshine a day
- 23 daysRainy days in the month184 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in April
- 29°CAir, daytime high28°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.0 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month152 mm in total
- 20 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in May
- 28°CAir, daytime high28°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.5 hSunshine a day
- 16 daysRainy days in the month101 mm in total
- 25 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in June
- 28°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 7.4 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month77 mm in total
- 26 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in July
- 27°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 8.0 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month49 mm in total
- 28 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in August
- 26°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 8.7 hSunshine a day
- 4 daysRainy days in the month16 mm in total
- 28 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in September
- 26°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 8.8 hSunshine a day
- 4 daysRainy days in the month21 mm in total
- 28 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in October
- 26°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 8.8 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month39 mm in total
- 25 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in November
- 27°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 8.2 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month74 mm in total
- 22 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Isabel Beach in December
- 28°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 7.8 hSunshine a day
- 19 daysRainy days in the month128 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 4Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Isabel Beach ↗
- 4 kmAirport: Christmas Island International Airport (XCH)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at Christmas Island International Airport (XCH) ↗
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 28.6 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 28.8 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 29.3 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 29.3 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 28.9 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 28.4 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 27.4 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 26.7 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 26.8 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 27.4 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 28.0 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 28.3 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan29°8 h168 mm
- Feb29°8 h169 mm
- Mar29°7 h184 mm
- Apr29°7 h152 mm
- May29°8 h101 mm
- Jun28°7 h77 mm
- Jul27°8 h49 mm
- Aug26°9 h16 mm
- Sep26°9 h21 mm
- Oct27°9 h39 mm
- Nov27°8 h74 mm
- Dec28°8 h128 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Isabel Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 27 | 29 | 168 | 22 | 7.9 | 17 |
| February | 28 | 28 | 29 | 169 | 21 | 7.8 | 16 |
| March | 28 | 28 | 29 | 184 | 23 | 7.4 | 16 |
| Aprilwarmest sea | 29 | 28 | 29 | 152 | 21 | 7.0 | 20 |
| May | 28 | 28 | 29 | 101 | 16 | 7.5 | 25 |
| June | 28 | 27 | 28 | 77 | 13 | 7.4 | 26 |
| July | 27 | 26 | 27 | 49 | 10 | 8.0 | 28 |
| August | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 8.7 | 28 |
| September | 26 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 8.8 | 28 |
| October | 26 | 26 | 27 | 39 | 8 | 8.8 | 25 |
| November | 27 | 27 | 27 | 74 | 13 | 8.2 | 22 |
| December | 28 | 27 | 28 | 128 | 19 | 7.8 | 17 |
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Photos
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 10 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 8 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 10 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |