Port Vila, Vanuatu Weather

Vanuatu 🇻🇺 · Local time 05:01
71°
Clear Feels like 67° · High 76° / Low 70°
Wind
15 mph
Humidity
78%
0 Low
Updated 1 hour ago

Port Vila hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 76°F (24°C) is right in line with the typical August high of 77°F (25°C).

Now
5:57 AM
Sunrise
6 AM
22%
7 AM
18%
8 AM
17%
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
5:38 PM
Sunset
6 PM
25%
7 PM
20%
8 PM
22%
9 PM
25%
10 PM
22%
11 PM
30%
12 AM
26%
1 AM
25%
2 AM
24%
3 AM
26%
4 AM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
67°
Wind
15 mph
ESE · gusts 19 mph
Humidity
78%
Pressure
30.05 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
46% chance today

Port Vila weather tomorrow (Friday, August 28)

Tomorrow in Port Vila looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 77° and an overnight low of 70°. There is a 57% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 11 mph, and the UV index reaches 11 (very high).

High / Low
77° / 70°
Precipitation
57%
Sunrise / sunset
05:56 AM / 05:39 PM

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Port Vila 14-day forecast

Today
Patchy rain nearby
High 76° Low 70°
Chance of precipitation: 46%
Fri, Aug 28 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 77° Low 70°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Sat, Aug 29 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 75° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 26%
Sun, Aug 30 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 73° Low 67°
Chance of precipitation: 56%
Mon, Aug 31 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 73° Low 68°
Chance of precipitation: 21%
Tue, Sep 1 Tuesday
Overcast
High 75° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 20%
Wed, Sep 2 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 73° Low 70°
Chance of precipitation: 80%
Thu, Sep 3 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 78° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Fri, Sep 4 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 79° Low 74°
Chance of precipitation: 31%
Sat, Sep 5 Saturday
Sunny
High 80° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 18%
Sun, Sep 6 Sunday
Sunny
High 81° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 45%
Mon, Sep 7 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 82° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 19%
Tue, Sep 8 Tuesday
Sunny
High 80° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Wed, Sep 9 Wednesday
Overcast
High 78° Low 68°
Chance of precipitation: 14%

About the weather in Port Vila

Temperature barely moves in Port Vila - 4°C between the average February and the average August. Rainfall does the work instead: 13.1 inches (332 mm) in March against 2.2 inches (56 mm) in July.

Port Vila weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: February - highs near 84°F (29°C)
  • Coldest month: August - highs near 77°F (25°C)
  • Decade extremes (2015-2024): 91°F (33°C) high · 61°F (16°C) low
  • Wettest month: March (25 rainy days) · Sunniest: November (11.4 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: tropical wet-and-dry
  • Annual swing: 4°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 4°C
  • Average humidity: 81%

Temperatures through the year

Between the average February and the average August lie 4°C, a narrower spread than about 89% of the cities we track. August is the coolest month, with highs of 77°F (25°C) and lows near 71°F (22°C). Warmth peaks in February: highs of 84°F (29°C), lows of 77°F (25°C). Four of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is June through September.

Rain, sun and snow

Relative humidity averages 81% across the year, more humid than roughly 88% of the cities we track - enough that summer afternoons feel hotter than the thermometer says, which is what the dew point converter is for. Precipitation concentrates in March - 13.1 inches (332 mm) on 25 days - and thins out by July. Days and nights are about 4°C apart on average - narrower than almost anywhere else we cover. Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 91°F (33°C) and the lowest daily minimum 61°F (16°C).

Season by season

September through November

September through November is mild and warm here - highs near 80°F (26°C), nights near 73°F (23°C), and rain falls on around 45 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 10.6 hours of sun a day.

December through February

Through December through February, Port Vila is hot: 84°F (29°C) by day, 76°F (24°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 66 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 10.5 hours of sun a day.

March through May

March through May sits firmly in the heat here - highs near 82°F (28°C), nights near 75°F (24°C), and rain falls on around 58 of the 90 days.

June through August

June through August is mild and warm here - highs near 77°F (25°C), nights near 72°F (22°C), and rain falls on around 34 of the 90 days.

Average temperatures in Port Vila by month

Monthly averages for Port Vila based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 83° 76° 22 10.0 in 10.2 h/day 84%
February 84° 77° 24 10.2 in 10.2 h/day 86%
March 83° 76° 25 13.1 in 10.0 h/day 86%
April 82° 76° 20 9.5 in 9.6 h/day 84%
May 80° 74° 14 6.2 in 9.4 h/day 80%
June 78° 72° 11 2.3 in 9.2 h/day 79%
July 77° 72° 11 2.2 in 9.2 h/day 78%
August 77° 71° 11 2.6 in 9.2 h/day 77%
September 78° 71° 11 2.9 in 10.1 h/day 77%
October 80° 73° 16 6.4 in 10.4 h/day 81%
November 82° 74° 17 5.5 in 11.4 h/day 81%
December 83° 75° 20 7.7 in 11.1 h/day 82%

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Common questions

What is the coldest month in Port Vila?
August, with highs of 77°F (25°C) and lows near 71°F (22°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 61°F (16°C).
Is Port Vila cold in winter?
August nights average 71°F (22°C). Cold never really arrives.
Which month is wettest in Port Vila?
March, at 13.1 inches (332 mm) over about 25 days. July is the driest month, at 2.2 inches (56 mm).
When should I visit Port Vila?
Aim for June to September if you get the choice: humidity and rainfall are at their lowest, which is what actually varies here, and highs average 77°F (25°C) against roughly 11 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in June.
Which month is warmest in Port Vila?
February, averaging 84°F (29°C) by day and 77°F (25°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 91°F (33°C).
Does Port Vila have seasons?
Barely, by temperature: only 4°C separates the average warmest month from the average coolest. What changes instead is rainfall - March against July.
Is there snow in Port Vila?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Port Vila shows no regular measurable snowfall.
Are nights cold in Port Vila?
By about 4°C on an average day - a narrower day-to-night gap than most of the 3496 cities we track. In February that means 84°F (29°C) down to 77°F (25°C).