Country in Oceania

Vanuatu Weather Forecast

Vanuatu weather: 71°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 71°F now🕔 11:31 PM local📅 Best: May, July, August, September, November and December👥 330.000

Risk assessment for Vanuatu

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind5.1

Peak gusts of 37 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding0.4

Wettest single day forecast at 0,1 in, 0,5 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Vanuatu

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 71°79% · 0,0 in17 mph7
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 69°78% · 0,0 in13 mph8
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Drizzle79° / 69°94% · 0,1 in14 mph7
Fri, Aug 28⛅ Partly cloudy82° / 70°25%11 mph8
Sat, Aug 29🌤️ Mainly clear79° / 67°10%11 mph8
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle75° / 65°43% · 0,1 in11 mph8
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 67°44% · 0,1 in15 mph6
Tue, Sep 1🌤️ Mainly clear76° / 69°43%16 mph7
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 68°46% · 0,0 in16 mph7
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast76° / 70°52%11 mph8
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast78° / 70°64%11 mph6
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 71°66% · 0,0 in10 mph7
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 69°54% · 0,1 in12 mph8
Mon, Sep 7☁️ Overcast76° / 71°66%15 mph7
Tue, Sep 8⛅ Partly cloudy78° / 71°63%16 mph7
Wed, Sep 9☁️ Overcast80° / 69°32%12 mph8

What this means for Vanuatu

Compared with normal

Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 78°F is in line with the 77°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 79% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Gusts to 36 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 39°F - an unusually even climate through the year.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vanuatu?

Vanuatu is a country in Oceania. Its coordinates are -17.7333, 168.3273. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Vanuatu right now?

It is currently 71°F (22°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 80% and wind is 13 mph.

When is the best time to visit Vanuatu?

May, July, August, September, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Vanuatu, which has a tropical climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Vanuatu in?

Vanuatu observes Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00). The local time is 11:31 PM.

How many people live in Vanuatu?

Vanuatu has a population of approximately 330.000.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 11:31 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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