Futuna (island of Vanuatu)Futuna (island of Vanuatu) at a Glance
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Futuna (island of Vanuatu)
The dry season (May-October) is best for accessibility and calmer sea conditions.
Dry season
May-October · 22-28°C (72-82°F)
Calmer seas, ideal for boat travel and snorkeling.
Wet season
November-April · 24-31°C (75-88°F)
Heavy rains and rougher seas; fewer visitors and lush vegetation.
Weather & Climate near Futuna (island of Vanuatu)
Climate
Subtropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 16°C to 27°C. Heavy rainfall (2458 mm/year), wettest in March.
Air Quality:
AQI 15
Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 20° - 27° | 24° | 246 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 20° - 27° | 24° | 277 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 20° - 27° | 24° | 361 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 20° - 26° | 23° | 235 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 18° - 24° | 21° | 197 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 18° - 23° | 21° | 204 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 17° - 23° | 20° | 174 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 17° - 22° | 19° | 154 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 17° - 23° | 20° | 136 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 17° - 24° | 21° | 143 mm | - | - | 4.3 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 18° - 25° | 22° | 157 mm | - | - | 4.2 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 19° - 27° | 23° | 174 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Futuna (island of Vanuatu)
Futuna is reached by boat from larger Vanuatu islands (schedules vary seasonally) or via charter. The nearest regular air services land on Tanna or via Port-Vila with onward sea connections-travel requires local arrangement and flexibility.
Tips for Visiting Futuna (island of Vanuatu)
- Arrange transport in advance-boat service is irregular and depends on weather and demand.
- Bring insect repellent and a good snorkel mask; the reef and lagoons are the island's chief attractions for visitors.
- Respect local custom: Futuna (this Vanuatu island) is conservative-modest clothing is appropriate and ask permission before photographing people.