Port Vila Weather in February
February in Port Vila brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 234 mm (9.2 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Port Vila in February
As part of the rainy season, Port Vila sees around 19 days of rain in February, with an average of 234 mm (9.2 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Port Vila in February
February in Port Vila brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Port Vila in February
With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.
Average water temperature in February
With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.February in Port Vila has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Port Vila Temperature in February
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
234 mm (9.2 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
85%
Sunshine
157 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port Vila typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Port Vila in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Port Vila spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Port Vila historical weather extremes in February
Based on 24 years of weather observations in Port Vila between 2002 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest February day on record in Port Vila reached 35°C (95°F) (February 5, 2016).
- Port Vila experienced its chilliest February day on February 7, 2003, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest night in February in Port Vila was on February 1, 2014, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
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What to Wear in Port Vila in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Port Vila in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Vanuatu, check out our Port Vila's climate page.
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