When to go · Lenakel
Lenakel in March
Avoid month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Vanuatu: Still stormy; several of the worst cyclones (Pam 2015, Judy and Kevin 2023) hit in March.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Vanuatu overall
- Prices
- Low
- Vanuatu overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Vanuatu: Still stormy; several of the worst cyclones (Pam 2015, Judy and Kevin 2023) hit in March.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- LenakelHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Vanuatu overall
- Low
- Prices · Vanuatu overall
- Low
Vanuatu overall: Still stormy; several of the worst cyclones (Pam 2015, Judy and Kevin 2023) hit in March.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lenakel, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 10
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
May: 0
March: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Vanuatu: Still stormy; several of the worst cyclones (Pam 2015, Judy and Kevin 2023) hit in March.
May: Inside Lenakel's best window: May–Oct.
Lenakel: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast