When to go · Port Vila
Port Vila in October
Great month. Warming; drier.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C81°F / 21°C70°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Vanuatu overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Vanuatu overall
Verdict
Warming; drier.
Weather in October
- Port VilaHighs around 27 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 81 °F, lows around 70 °F, rain on about 9 days
- Efate and the centre, Vanuatu · Port Vila, Efate, Epi, Shepherd islandsbest weather
Warm and humid Nov–Apr with heavy showers and cyclone risk; May–Oct is drier with trade winds and nights around 19 °C.Warm and humid Nov–Apr with heavy showers and cyclone risk; May–Oct is drier with trade winds and nights around 66 °F.
Dry season season
Sunny, mild, best for beaches and Mele Cascades.
Watch: Higher prices in July and August; cruise ships.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Constitution Day
5 October · Nationwide
Public holiday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Vanuatu overall
- Medium
- Prices · Vanuatu overall
- Medium
Vanuatu overall: Warm and mostly dry; a good shoulder month.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.