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Luganville Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Luganville in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Luganville in January

Luganville is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 291 mm (11 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Luganville in January

January in Luganville brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

January in Luganville can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Luganville Temperature in January

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
291 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
19 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Luganville typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Luganville in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Luganville spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Luganville historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Luganville from 2006 through 2025.

  • On January 8, 2014, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 27°C (81°F), recorded on January 19, 2023.
  • The coldest night in January in Luganville was on January 18, 2016, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

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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).

What to Wear in Luganville in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Luganville in January

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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