Weather in August in Vanuatu
Thinking about venturing to Vanuatu this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Vanuatu in August?
August in Vanuatu generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C in Aneityum to 27°C in Luganville. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Luganville and 22°C in Aneityum. On average, August is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Port Vila.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Port-Havannah with an average of 64 mm to heavy rainfall in Hog Harbour with 163 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Port Vila, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
Port Vila enjoys a balanced 169 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vanuatu in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Vanuatu climate page.
Where to go in Vanuatu in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Vanuatu?
Port Vila
In August Port Vila generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Luganville
In August Luganville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Tanna Island
In August Tanna Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Port-Havannah
In August Port-Havannah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Hog Harbour
In August Hog Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Vanuatu?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Vanuatu with overall perfect weather in Port Vila.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Port Vila. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and April tend to be unpleasant.
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