Vanuatu

Vanuatu Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vanuatu in October.

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Port Vila Luganville Tanna Island Hog Harbour

Planning a getaway to Vanuatu this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Vanuatu in October

October in Vanuatu generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C (77°F) in Aneityum to 28°C (82°F) in Luganville. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Luganville and 23°C (73°F) in Aneityum.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vanuatu, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Aneityum with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Hog Harbour with 230 mm (9.1 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Port Vila enjoys approximately 199 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Vanuatu in October

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Vanuatu

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Vanuatu?

Temperature range in Vanuatu (October)

Precipitation variation in Vanuatu (October)

Port Vila

In October Port Vila generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
199 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Port Vila →

Luganville

In October Luganville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
163 mm (6.4 in)
177 mm (7 in)
206 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Luganville →

Tanna Island

In October Tanna Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Tanna Island →

Port-Havannah

In October Port-Havannah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
199 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Port-Havannah →

Hog Harbour

In October Hog Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
196 mm (7.7 in)
230 mm (9.1 in)
261 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Hog Harbour →

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Vanuatu in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Port Vila 26°C (79°F) 24°C (75°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Luganville 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 177 mm (7 in)
Tanna Island 26°C (79°F) 22°C (72°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Hog Harbour 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 230 mm (9.1 in)
Lénakel 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Aneityum 25°C (77°F) 23°C (73°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)

Vanuatu weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vanuatu in October?

Vanuatu typically experiences perfect weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Port Vila average around 26°C (79°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Vanuatu in October?

In Port Vila, the average daytime high in October is 26°C (79°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Vanuatu get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Vanuatu during October, with Port Vila averaging close to 97 mm (3.8 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Vanuatu?

We believe that October 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 months of January, February, March and April tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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