Shefa, Vanuatu
Lamarou
Lamarou is a locality in Shefa, Vanuatu, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJul · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time09:50
16.58° S, 168.17° EElevation 32 mUTC+11 · Vanuatu Standard Time
October: high / low25° / 24°
Rain this month136mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJul · Sep–Oct
Best: Jul · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lamarou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:15 · 17:5012 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:53Next holiday29 NovemberUnity DayNext eclipse19 Jul 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in February
Coolest month23°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
284 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
96 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
March
Weather in Lamarou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 30 km/h · humidity 73%
Today25 Oct26°25°0.8 mm
Mon26 Oct26°25°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct26°25°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct26°25°1 mm
Thu29 Oct26°25°
Fri30 Oct26°25°
Sat31 Oct26°25°
Sun1 Nov26°25°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov26°26°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov27°26°1.5 mm
When to go to Lamarou
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 52 | 48 | 50 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 57 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° |
| Low | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 234 | 287 | 284 | 239 | 202 | 146 | 106 | 101 | 96 | 136 | 177 | 172 |
| Wet days | 26 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 28° |
What's on in Lamarou
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Vanuatu seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lamarou
Earthquakes around Lamarou
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days15magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950793magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record50within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.6Luganville 32 km ↓1965 · 136 km
7.5Melsisi 77 km ↓1999 · 19 km
7.4Lakatoro 45 km ←1965 · 135 km
7.3Pango 23 km ↖2024 · 123 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lamarou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lamarou.
What is the hottest month in Lamarou?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Lamarou?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lamarou?
March is the wettest month with about 284 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lamarou?
The sea is warmest in March at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.