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Port Vila, August 31
Port Vila street view during August
Historical Weather Analysis

Port Vila Weather on August 31 — Best Time to Visit?

Based on 30 years of historical data, we have the answer.

clear-day

25°C

High

22.5°C

Low

14%

Rain

☀️ Feels like 25.8°C (humidity)

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YES, IT'S PARADISE
Peak Season

August 31 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Port Vila. With minimal rain risk (14%) and pleasant highs of 25°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. You'll find plenty of company in Port Vila this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.

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Language

Bislama

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Port Vila Weather Forecast for August 31

"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 25°C. 14% chance of rain."

What to Wear in Port Vila in August

Based on historical data for August 31, Port Vila typically experiences temperatures between 22.5°C and 25°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (14% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.

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  • T-Shirt
  • Light Clothing

Average High

extreme-hot

25°C

Daytime Peak

Average Low

extreme-cold

22.5°C

Nighttime Low

Feels Like

partly-cloudy-day

25.8°C

☀️ Feels accurate

Rain Chance

rain

14%

Avg 0.7mm if it rains

Cloud Cover

cloudy

63%

Light drizzle

Pressure

pressure

1015.3 hPa

Low volatility

Port Vila Weather Conditions & UV Index

Weather Confidence

30-year variance analysis

83%Highly Predictable

Based on 10 years of data

Temperature
±1.1°CStable
Precipitation
7-50%Unpredictable

🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 83% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Sun Exposure

UV Index & Safety Guide

1.6Low
036811+

Protection Needed

SPF 15 for extended outdoor time

Time to Sunburn

Type I-II

🔴 50 min to burn

Type III-IV

🟡 75 min to burn

Type V-VI

🟢 125 min to burn

UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.

Outdoor Comfort

How pleasant is it outside?

69Good
TemperatureWarm
HumidityMuggy
WindWindy

Dew Point

20.3°C

Humid/Sticky

Heat Stress

Low

No heat warning

🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours

Marine Conditions

Water Temp
26°C
🛁 Tropical Bath
Avg daily surface temperature
Surf Conditions
1.65m
🌊 Surfers Only
Max daily wave height
Advisories

Jellyfish Warning

High water temps may attract jellyfish swarms.

Swim Index

⚠️ Mixed Conditions

Travel & Logistics Insights

Local Calendar

Business Day

Standard hours in Vanuatu

Flight Traffic

Busy

73/100 pressure index

Health Advisory

Required

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Landing Slots

~8

Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)

Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Port Vila

Daylight & Sun

Solar Elevation Cycle

🌅 Sunrise

05:56

☀️ Noon

11:48

🌇 Sunset

17:40

⏱️ Daylight

11h 44m

Golden Hour
Morning05:56 - 06:25
17:11 - 17:40Evening

Wind Speed

wind

29.3 km/h

Fresh breeze

Sunshine

clear-day

9.3 hrs

Direct Sun (Cloud-free)

Humidity

humidity

75%

Humid / Damp

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Travel Health & Safety in Port Vila

Travel Comfort Index

Real-time tourism conditions

Weather Quality

☀️ Excellent

89/100

Tourist Crowds

🔴 Very Busy

100/100

Price Level

💰💰💰 Expensive

100/100

Health & Wellbeing

Meteo-Health Forecast

100Score
Atmospheric Pressure1015.3 hPa
Volatility:Low
Migraine RiskLow

Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.

Joint Pain RiskLow

Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.

Fishing IndexFair

Moderate fish activity expected.

Air Quality Forecast
31AQI
Good
PM2.5 Concentration4.2 µg/m³

Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.

Regional Safety Profile

Very High

Seismic Activity

Very high seismic risk. Ring of Fire territory.

Total events (30y):1565
In Aug (30y):212
Last in Aug:2025-08-27
💡 High seismic zone. Familiarize yourself with 'Drop, Cover, Hold On' procedures.

Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Port Vila on August 31 averages 25°C with a 14% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 95/100."

— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology

Port Vila Weather History (2010–2024)

Temperature History

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Hall of Fame

Records from last 10 years

Hottest
2023
26.8°C
Coldest
2018
21.3°C
Rainiest
2023
28.5mm

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📍 Is Port Vila Worth Visiting on August 31?

Planning a trip to Port Vila on August 31? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 25°C with a 14% historical precipitation risk.

✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 8 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.

💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Vanuatu, including COVID-19.

🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 26°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.65m.

📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 31 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.8°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 21.3°C in 2018.

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