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Best time to visit Vanuatu
The best time to visit in Vanuatu is in January and February and April until December, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Vanuatu is 29°C in February and the lowest is 25°C in July.
Vanuatu has the tropical rainforest climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in in Vanuatu or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Average weather Vanuatu by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature (°C) | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 124 | 153 | 139 | 71 | 52 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 54 | 94 |
Climate data from city: Port-Vila
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14 day weather forecast Vanuatu
The weather for in Vanuatu will be 27° till 26° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers till heavy rain.
The weather forecast for Vanuatu is based on the weather conditions in the city of Port-Vila.
Weather forecast this week
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Saturday 16 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
27° 24° |
27° | 9.1 mm | 75% | 3 m/s | 8 | |
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Sunday 17 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
27° 24° |
27° | 10.0 mm | 75% | 3 m/s | 4 | |
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Monday 18 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
27° 24° |
27° | 14.9 mm | 85% | 5 m/s | 5 | |
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Tuesday 19 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 24° |
27° | 9.6 mm | 75% | 4 m/s | 4 | |
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Wednesday 20 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
27° 22° |
27° | 14.3 mm | 85% | 3 m/s | 4 | |
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Thursday 21 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
24° 22° |
27° | 43.2 mm | 95% | 2 m/s | 4 | |
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Friday 22 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
27° 22° |
27° | 1.8 mm | 40% | 1 m/s | 4 |
Weather forecast next week
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Saturday 23 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
27° 24° |
27° | 4.9 mm | 60% | 2 m/s | 4 | |
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Sunday 24 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 23° |
27° | 1.5 mm | 35% | 5 m/s | 4 | |
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Monday 25 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
25° 22° |
27° | 0.1 mm | 20% | 4 m/s | 4 | |
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Tuesday 26 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 22° |
27° | 0 mm | 0% | 4 m/s | 1 | |
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Wednesday 27 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 23° |
27° | 0.2 mm | 20% | 3 m/s | 1 | |
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Thursday 28 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 23° |
27° | 7.6 mm | 70% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Friday 29 Oct | Water | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
26° 23° |
27° | 0.7 mm | 20% | 3 m/s | 1 |
Climate Vanuatu
Vanuatu has the tropical rainforest climate prevailing. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Vanuatu is 27° degrees and there is about 942 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 83 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate table of Vanuatu
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Night temp. (°C) | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 124 | 153 | 139 | 71 | 52 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 54 | 94 |
| Days with rain | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 20 |
| Dry days | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Climate data from city: Port-Vila
Vanuatu weather by month
What is the average weather like in a given month for Vanuatu? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vanuatu?
Vanuatu lies in a straight line about 2,979 km from New Zealand (Wellington → Port-Vila).
How long is the flight to Vanuatu?
The flight time from Auckland Airport to Vanuatu is approximately 4 hours.
What are the largest airports in Vanuatu?
These are the largest airports in Vanuatu:
- Bauerfield International Airport – Port-Vila
- Santo Pekoa International Airport – Luganville
How many inhabitants are there in Vanuatu?
Vanuatu has approximately 289,700 inhabitants.
How big is Vanuatu?
The area of Vanuatu is around 12,200 km². It is 22x smaller than New Zealand.
What is the capital of Vanuatu?
The capital of Vanuatu is Port-Vila.
What is the currency of Vanuatu?
In Vanuatu the Vanuatu vatu (VUV) is used to pay.
Exchange rates on 16 October 2021
- 1 Vanuatu vatu = 77.52 New Zealand dollar
- 1 New Zealand dollar = 0.013 Vanuatu vatu
- 10 Vanuatu vatu = 775.23 New Zealand dollar
- 10 New Zealand dollar = 0.13 Vanuatu vatu
- 100 Vanuatu vatu = 7,752.27 New Zealand dollar
- 100 New Zealand dollar = 1.29 Vanuatu vatu
What is the area code of Vanuatu?
The area code to call Vanuatu is +678.