Vanuatu weather
Our guide to the weather in Vanuatu during March
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Vanuatu, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Vanuatu weather in March.
How warm is it in Vanuatu during March?
March is typically the hottest month in Vanuatu. The temperature hits about 29℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 25℃ at night. Of course, the high humidity will make it feel even hotter. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Vanuatu during March?
On average, there will be 16 rainy days during the month, amounting to 389.5mm in total. That's a lot of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Due to the high temperature and humidity, you might expect lots of thunderstorms, however they're actually fairly infrequent at this time of year. On average, March will see just 5 days that produce a storm.
Is it windy in Vanuatu during March?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in March. The high humidity and warm temperature will make the breeze feel warm, so any cooling effect will be limted.
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