Shefa, Vanuatu
Malaliu
Malaliu is a locality in Shefa, Vanuatu, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now23°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time22:21
17.47° S, 168.37° EElevation 181 mUTC+11 · Vanuatu Standard Time
October: high / low24° / 23°
Rain this month103mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeAug–Oct
Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Malaliu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:12 · 17:5012 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:52Next holiday29 NovemberUnity DayNext eclipse19 Jul 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitAug–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in February
Coolest month22°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
297 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
78 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
February
Weather in Malaliu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 81%
Today25 Oct26°23°
Mon26 Oct26°22°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct27°23°1.1 mm
Wed28 Oct27°22°
Thu29 Oct26°22°
Fri30 Oct26°22°1.4 mm
Sat31 Oct26°21°
Sun1 Nov26°22°
Mon2 Nov27°24°
Tue3 Nov28°24°
When to go to Malaliu
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 | 55 | 51 | 52 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 61 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 260 | 316 | 297 | 233 | 191 | 157 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 103 | 153 | 178 |
| Wet days | 26 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 24 |
| Sea | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° |
What's on in Malaliu
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 Malaliu
Earthquakes around Malaliu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days13magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950745magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record53within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.9Pango 93 km ↙1950 · 126 km
7.5Melsisi 77 km ↓1999 · 118 km
7.3Pango 58 km ↓1961 · 94 km
7.3Pango 23 km ↖2024 · 39 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Malaliu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malaliu.
What is the hottest month in Malaliu?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Malaliu?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malaliu?
March is the wettest month with about 297 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Malaliu?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.