Vanuatu

Vanuatu Weather in September

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

Are you planning a trip a to Vanuatu in September and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Vanuatu in September

September 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 (75°F) in Aneityum to 27°C (81°F) in Luganville. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Luganville and 22°C (72°F) in Aneityum.

For specific regional insights in Vanuatu, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Aneityum with an average of 78 mm (3.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Hog Harbour with 196 mm (7.7 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Port Vila as an example - it receives around 177 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Vanuatu by month

Best Places to Visit in Vanuatu in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Vanuatu.

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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 September for some of the most popular destinations in Vanuatu?

Temperature range in Vanuatu (September)

Precipitation variation in Vanuatu (September)

Port Vila

In September Port Vila generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
177 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Luganville

In September Luganville 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 pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
126 mm (5 in)
163 mm (6.4 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Tanna Island

In September Tanna Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Port-Havannah

In September Port-Havannah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
177 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Hog Harbour

In September 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 tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
163 mm (6.4 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
230 mm (9.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Port Vila 26°C (79°F) 23°C (73°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Luganville 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 163 mm (6.4 in)
Tanna Island 25°C (77°F) 21°C (70°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Hog Harbour 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 196 mm (7.7 in)
Lénakel 26°C (79°F) 20°C (68°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Aneityum 24°C (75°F) 22°C (72°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)

Vanuatu weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vanuatu in September?

Expect perfect weather across Vanuatu in September. The popular destination of Port Vila averages 26°C (79°F) by day and 23°C (73°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Vanuatu in September?

Port Vila averages a daytime maximum of 26°C (79°F) in September, with overnight lows close to 23°C (73°F).

Does Vanuatu get a lot of rain in September?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Vanuatu during September, with Port Vila averaging close to 87 mm (3.4 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Vanuatu?

We believe that September is one of the best times to visit Vanuatu with overall perfect weather in Port Vila.

On average, the best time to visit Vanuatu is in July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Port Vila. In contrast, January, February, March and April tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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