VanuatuSummit weather, forecast and climate

Benbow

Volcano908 m

Elevation908 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation2.4 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul20°average high

16.26° S, 168.10° EElevation 908 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Benbow in brief

Benbow rises to 908 m, Vanuatu.

At the summit, February is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Benbow by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	23°	23°	23°	23°	22°	21°	20°	20°	21°	21°	22°	23°
Average low	22°	22°	22°	21°	21°	20°	19°	19°	19°	20°	21°	21°
Precipitation	291 mm	358 mm	350 mm	300 mm	239 mm	176 mm	140 mm	129 mm	128 mm	168 mm	221 mm	212 mm
Cloud cover	52%	60%	55%	46%	45%	45%	45%	43%	41%	38%	41%	43%
Daylight	13h 00	12h 38	12h 13	11h 45	11h 22	11h 10	11h 14	11h 33	11h 59	12h 26	12h 52	13h 05
Month score	58	54	57	60	61	61	61	62	62	64	62	62

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	4,350 m	4,350 m	4,350 m	4,300 m	4,200 m	4,100 m	3,950 m	3,900 m	4,000 m	4,050 m	4,200 m	4,250 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Ambrym	1,334 m	–	2.5 km NE	20°