Erromango

Island Vanuatu volcanic island with rainforests and sparse population

Erromango, a volcanic island in Vanuatu’s Tafea Province, has rainforest interior, black-sand beaches and remote villages; travelers come for hiking, snorkeling and to experience Ni-Vanuatu village life away from major tourist routes.

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Erromango
Erromango Island, Tafea Province, Vanuatu
-18.8000, 169.0833
Accessible at all times subject to transport schedules
No national park fees known; local services and flights vary.

How to Get to Erromango #

Access is by domestic flights from Port Vila or by inter-island boat services; schedules are infrequent and vary by season-book through local operators.

Tips for Visiting Erromango #

  • If planning to travel to Erromango, check inter-island flights and freight schedules in advance-air service can be infrequent.
  • Bring cash and supplies-shops and services on remote islands are limited and provisioning is essential.
  • Respect local protocols and landowner arrangements-some parts of the island are custom land and require permission.

Best Time to Visit Erromango #

Best in the dry season (May-October) for calmer seas and more reliable inter-island transport.

Dry season
May-October · 23-29°C (73-84°F)
Drier weather and calmer seas for inter-island travel.
Wet season
November-April · 24-31°C (75-88°F)
Warmer with higher rainfall and cyclone risk-less reliable boat and air services.

Weather & Climate near Erromango #

Climate

Erromango's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 17°C to 29°C. Heavy rainfall (2146 mm/year), wettest in March.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (216 mm).

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 29°

Weather

216 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (260 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°

Weather

260 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

March

March is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (309 mm).

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 28°

Weather

309 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

April

April is warm with highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (217 mm).

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 27°

Weather

217 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (221 mm).

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
20° 26°

Weather

221 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm).

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
19° 25°

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 24°

Weather

163 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 24°

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 25°

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
19° 26°

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm).

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
20° 27°

Weather

140 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm).

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 28°

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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