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Lounapalulua

Lounapalulua is a locality in Tafea, Vanuatu, 382 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:28
19.50° S, 169.33° EElevation 382 mUTC+11 · Vanuatu Standard Time
The year in Lounapaluluaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low24° / 20°
Rain this month126mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Lounapalulua at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

290 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

92 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

March

Weather in Lounapalulua

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
19°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°19°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct25°19°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct24°19°4.1 mm
Mon26 Oct26°19°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct26°18°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct26°19°
Thu29 Oct26°18°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct26°18°
Sat31 Oct24°17°2.9 mm

When to go to Lounapalulua

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555154626365676973656359
High27°27°27°26°24°23°22°22°23°24°25°26°
Low23°23°23°22°21°20°19°18°19°20°21°22°
Rain (mm)29030733528421912311612192126168212
Wet days232122201613131211161821
Sea28°28°28°28°27°25°25°24°25°25°26°27°

What's on in Lounapalulua

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 Lounapalulua

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lounapalulua

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Lenakel 46 km ↖1992 · 49 km
7.3Lenakel 140 km ←2010 · 147 km
7.3Isangel 72 km ↙2008 · 79 km
7.2Lenakel 62 km ↗1953 · 55 km

Tsunamis · Lounapalulua

Tsunami archive

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lounapalulua?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lounapalulua.
What is the hottest month in Lounapalulua?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Lounapalulua?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lounapalulua?
January is the wettest month with about 290 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lounapalulua?
The sea is warmest in March at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.