Pele Island
Island Small volcanic island in Vanuatu's Shefa province
A small island in Shefa Province, Pele Island draws day-trippers and divers for shallow reefs, beach bungalows and straightforward access to Vanuatu’s snorkeling and boat tours.
How to Get to Pele Island #
Pele Island is reachable by small boat from Port Vila; passenger and cargo boats call at nearby ports depending on schedules. Local operators in Port Vila can arrange transfers.
Tips for Visiting Pele Island #
- Check local marine notices for landing permissions-some areas may be controlled by village communities.
- Bring snorkeling gear for the fringing reefs; currents can be strong so choose sheltered coves.
Best Time to Visit Pele Island #
May-October is generally best for sea conditions and outdoor activities.
Weather & Climate near Pele Island #
Subtropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (2254 mm/year), wettest in March.
January
January is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Heavy rain (321 mm).
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February
February is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Heavy rain (284 mm).
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March
March is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (395 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (213 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (177 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm).
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July
July is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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October
October is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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November
November is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (186 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (179 mm).
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