What is the weather like in Port Vila in February?

Expect temperatures between 25°C and 29°C with 59% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Port Vila in February?

Port Vila in February scores 58/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Good option with minor considerations.

Who should visit Port Vila in February?

February in Port Vila is ideal for: Business travelers, Adventure seekers.

Port Vila Weather in February | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

29°C

Hottest around day 21

Avg Low

25°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

29days

59% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in February

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

29.4°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Port Vila coastline

Essential Travel Info for Port Vila

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VUV

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Language

Bislama

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Driving

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Remote

4/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

8 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Vanuatu.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages traveling to Vanuatu.

Malaria

CDC recommends that travelers going to Vanuatu take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.Transmission areasAllDrug resistanceChloroquineSpeciesP. vivax(primarily)P. falciparumandP. ovale(rare)Recommended chemoprophylaxisAtovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, tafenoquine2Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Vanuatu.If rabies exposures occur while in Vanuatu, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is February a Good Time to Visit Port Vila?

👌Good option with minor considerations(58/100)

Short Answer

February falls in Port Vila's wet season: 59% rain probability with average 6mm rainfall. Pack waterproofs and plan flexible indoor alternatives.

Decision Factors

Oppressive heat and humidity

28.6°C with 84% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 28.6°C

Heat index: 34°C due to 84% humidity

Warm tropical seas

29.4°C sea temperature - Hot Soup

Seismically active region

194 earthquakes recorded in this month (30-year data)

Frequent rainfall expected

59% chance of rain - pack waterproofs

Good For

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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Adventure seekers
1.78m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
84% humidity creates difficult conditions
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Outdoor enthusiasts
59% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score only 68/100 - better months available
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Heat-sensitive visitors
34°C feels-like temperature creates discomfort

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Port Vila in February averages 29°C with 59% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Port Vila in February

What are the temperatures in Port Vila in February?

Daytime highs average 29°C, nights drop to 25°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Port Vila in February?

Expect around 29 days with measurable rainfall. Definitely pack rain gear.

What to wear in Port Vila in February?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is February peak season in Port Vila?

This is off-peak season. Expect lower prices and fewer crowds.

Port Vila Weather in February