Vao Weather in February
During February, Vao experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 158 mm (6.2 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Vao in February
Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Vao in February
Daytime highs in Vao in February reach 28°C (82°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Vao. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Vao Temperature in February
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vao typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
40-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Vao in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vao spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vao historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Vao between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- The warmest day in February was on February 15, 2016, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- The coldest February day was on February 17, 2025, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on February 15, 2023, marking the coldest February night on record.
Best Places in New Caledonia in February
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What to Wear in Vao in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Vao in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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