Climate Insights for Santo-Pekoa International Airport

, Sanma Province, Vanuatu

Hottest
February
29°C peak
Coldest
August
24°C low
Wettest
March
350mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Santo-Pekoa International Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2456mm of precipitation falls per year. Santo-Pekoa International Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Santo-Pekoa International Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: February, March, January. The coldest months are August, September, July, when temperatures can drop to 24°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Feb Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Mar Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Apr Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° May Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 25° Jun Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 25° Jul Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 24° Aug Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 24° Sep Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 24° Oct Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 25° Nov Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Dec Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 25°
Max
Average
Min

Santo-Pekoa International Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 290mm Feb Precipitation: 257mm Mar Precipitation: 350mm Apr Precipitation: 287mm May Precipitation: 223mm Jun Precipitation: 129mm Jul Precipitation: 97mm Aug Precipitation: 123mm Sep Precipitation: 132mm Oct Precipitation: 158mm Nov Precipitation: 188mm Dec Precipitation: 224mm
Precipitation

Santo-Pekoa International Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2456mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 205mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 350mm of rainfall. January and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 97mm. That's 253mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 18km/h Mar Wind Speed: 17km/h Apr Wind Speed: 19km/h May Wind Speed: 23km/h Jun Wind Speed: 24km/h Jul Wind Speed: 25km/h Aug Wind Speed: 25km/h Sep Wind Speed: 25km/h Oct Wind Speed: 22km/h Nov Wind Speed: 21km/h Dec Wind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed

Santo-Pekoa International Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 25km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Santo-Pekoa International Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Santo-Pekoa International Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in February at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 24°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 477mm across the season with a monthly average of 159mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 771mm across the season with a monthly average of 257mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 859mm across the season with a monthly average of 286mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 24 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 349mm across the season with a monthly average of 116mm. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Santo-Pekoa International Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
26 °C
29 °C
16 km/h
290 mm
0 cm
Feb
26 °C
29 °C
18 km/h
257 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
26 °C
29 °C
17 km/h
350 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
28 °C
19 km/h
287 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
27 °C
23 km/h
223 mm
0 cm
Jun
25 °C
27 °C
24 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
26 °C
25 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
26 °C
25 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
26 °C
25 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Oct
25 °C
27 °C
22 km/h
158 mm
0 cm
Nov
25 °C
28 °C
21 km/h
188 mm
0 cm
Dec
25 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
224 mm
0 cm
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