Port Vila weather in September (Efate, Vanuatu)

How is the weather in Port Vila in September? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Port Vila, September is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C.

Port Vila in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 177 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a prime time to visit Port Vila. July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and April tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Vila climate page with graphs.

 

Port Vila, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Vanuatu in September

Find out more about the weather in Vanuatu in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Port Vila in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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