Climate Vanuatu

Vanuatu has a tropical rainforest climate. 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.

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Climate Vanuatu by month




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

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Best time to visit Vanuatu

To go to Vanuatu, the best time to visit is May through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Vanuatu, February is the warmest month with 29°C and the most cold month is 25°C in July.

Vanuatu weather by month

What is the average Vanuatu weather like in a given month? 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 10,795 km from India (New Delhi → Port-Vila).

How long is the flight to Vanuatu?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Vanuatu is approximately 13 h. 10 min.

What are the largest airports in Vanuatu?

These are the largest airports in Vanuatu:

  • Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) in Port-Vila
  • Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) in Luganville
  • Gaua Island Airport (ZGU)
  • Tanna Airport (TAH)

How many inhabitants does Vanuatu have?

Vanuatu has 289,700 inhabitants.

How big is Vanuatu?

The surface area of Vanuatu is 12,200 km². It is 269x smaller than India.

What is the capital of Vanuatu?

The capital of Vanuatu is Port-Vila.

What is the area code of Vanuatu?

The area code to call Vanuatu is +678.

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