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Epule, Vanuatu

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The climate of Epule

Epule, Vanuatu, typically enjoys a tropical rainforest climate, which is denoted by the Köppen climate classification as 'Af'. The region is blessed with generous rainfall virtually all year round, along with warm temperatures and high humidity. On average, temperatures throughout the year range from a low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) to a high of 28.6°C (83.5°F). Relative humidity remains fairly consistent too, hovering around the 77 to 78% mark.

Rainfall spans from 34mm (1.34") in the driest month to 184mm (7.24") during the wettest, and rainy days range from 13.8 days to 25.9 days per month. Additionally, daylight hours fluctuate marginally from about 11.1 hours to 13.2 hours, while sunshine hours vary more significantly — from a minimum of 4.9 hours to a peak of 9.8 hours in a month.

Wind conditions are generally moderate with minimal variation. Wind speeds typically range from around 20.4km/h (12.7mph) to 27.1km/h (16.8mph). The strongest gusts can reach up to 36.3km/h (22.6mph). UV index stays mostly at 6 or 7, indicating a high level of UV radiation year-round. Pressure ranges from 1006.7mb to 1014.6mb, while visibility stays mostly at 10km (6.2mi) throughout the year. Observing the changes in these parameters, no unique weather patterns could be detected.

The best time to visit Epule

Considering the weather factors, the ideal time for a visit to Epule would be during the period with the most sunshine and the least rainfall. Specifically, the period from June to September, when the rainfall dips to its lowest, ranging between 34mm (1.34") and 58mm (2.28") in a month, and the number of rainy days also reduces to between 13.8 days and 18.2 days per month. Simultaneously, sunshine hours are not at their peak but are still significant, ranging from 5.1 hours to 6.9 hours in a day.

The worst time to visit Epule

The less favorable time for visiting Epule would likely be between February and April. During these months, rainfall is at its highest, reaching up to 134mm (5.28") to 184mm (7.24") per month. Correspondingly, the number of rainy days also increase to between 23 days and 25.9 days in a month. Sunshine hours in these months dwindle to the annual low of between 7.3 hours and 8.5 hours per day. Hence, it might not be the best period for outdoor activities.

Spring weather in Epule

In the absence of notable seasonal changes, defining Spring in a tropical climate can be tricky. However, in the months approximated to Spring, i.e., from April to June, temperatures vary from a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) to 25.8°C (78.4°F), and lows range from 26.6°C (79.9°F) to 24.7°C (76.5°F). Rainfall starts to lessen from a high of 184mm (7.24") in April to 58mm (2.28") by June, coinciding with an increase in sunshine hours from 7.3 hours to 4.9 hours per day.

Summer weather in Epule

In the tropical climate of Epule, the months from July to September can be considered as 'summer'. In these months, temperatures extend from a high of 24.8°C (76.6°F) to 25.6°C (78.1°F) and from a low of 23.6°C (74.5°F) to 24.7°C (76.5°F). This period experiences the lowest rainfall of 34mm (1.34") to 43mm (1.69") monthly and the fewest rainy days of 13.8 days to 15 days per month. Sunshine hours range from 5.1 hours to 6.9 hours per day.

Autumn weather in Epule

The months of October to December are perceived as 'autumn' months in Epule. In this span, the temperatures range from a high of 25.6°C (78.1°F) to 27.4°C (81.3°F) and lows range from 24.7°C (76.5°F) to 26.6°C (79.9°F). Rainfall starts increasing again from October, with the monthly amounts fluctuating from 41mm (1.61") to 90mm (3.54"). Correspondingly, the number of rainy days jumps from 15 days in October to 20.5 days in December. Daily sunshine hours experience a moderate increase from 6.8 hours to 9.3 hours.

Winter weather in Epule

The months classified as 'winter', January to March in Epule, temperatures vary from a high of 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 27.1°C (80.8°F) to 27.4°C (81.3°F). Rainfall in this period is high, ranging from 112mm (4.41") to 168mm (6.61") monthly. Correspondingly, the number of rainy days is also high, reaching 22.8 days to 25.9 days per month. Sunshine hours show a decrease from 9.7 hours to 8.5 hours per day in this period.

Weather in January

Kicking off the year, January manifests typical tropical conditions in Epule, Vanuatu, marked by high humidity levels and a warm temperature range from 27.1°C (80.8°F) to 27.9°C (82.2°F). This month experiences a progressive decline in daylight hours, falling to an average of 13 daylight hours from 13.2 hours per the previous month, December. Weather in January »

Weather in February

February's prevailing weather in Epule, Vanuatu is characterized by slightly warmer temperatures than January, with a slight increase ranging from 27.6°C (81.7°F) to 28.6°C (83.5°F). Along with warmer temperatures, the month sees a rise in rainfall to an estimated 134mm (5.28") spread across an average of 23 days. Weather in February »

Weather in March

Come March, the seasonal rhythm in Epule, Vanuatu continues, with temperatures slightly dipping to lie between 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F). March sees the peak of the rainy season, with the highest average rainfall at 168mm (6.61"), distributed over 25.9 rainy days. Weather in March »

Weather in April

April's weather in Epule, Vanuatu is marked with a subtle shift from March, as the temperature draws back to fluctuate from 26.6°C (79.9°F) to 27.5°C (81.5°F). Rainfall takes a plunge from the peak experienced in March, declining to 184mm (7.24") of rainfall averaged over 23.6 days. Weather in April »

Weather in May

In Epule, Vanuatu, May enters with a noticeable drop in temperature, ranging between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F), painting a marginally cooler picture than April. The rainfall continues its downward trend, stopping at 77mm (3.03") across approximately 18 rainy days. Weather in May »

Weather in June

June arrives in Epule, Vanuatu, with a further decline in temperature, in comparison to May, dropping as low as 24.7°C (76.5°F) and reaching a high of just 25.8°C (78.4°F). At this point in the year, rainfall hits a low at 58mm (2.28"), spread over an average of 18.2 days, a significant decrease compared to the high witnessed in March. Weather in June »

Weather in July

The halfway point in the year, July, brings with it the coldest temperatures seen in Epule, Vanuatu, ranging from a low of 23.6°C (74.5°F) to a high of 24.8°C (76.6°F). Consistent with the patterns observed so far, July also records the lowest rainfall of the year at 34mm (1.34") spread over 17.1 days. Weather in July »

Weather in August

As August arrives in Epule, Vanuatu, there is a slight rebound in temperature, marking the end of the cold weather experienced in July, with readings varying from 23.5°C (74.3°F) to 24.6°C (76.3°F). The rainfall pattern takes a marginal upward turn, to record an average accumulation of 38mm (1.5") across 16.3 days. Weather in August »

Weather in September

September in Epule, Vanuatu heralds the onset of Spring, recording a slight edge upwards in temperatures as compared to August, with the mercury wavering from 23.6°C (74.5°F) to 24.7°C (76.5°F). Rainfall continues on an increasing trend with an accumulation of 43mm (1.69") over 13.8 days on an average. Weather in September »

Weather in October

Coming to October, there is a noticeable shift towards warmer weather in Epule, Vanuatu, with the overall temperature ranging from 24.7°C (76.5°F) to 25.6°C (78.1°F). This increase is mirrored by an escalation in rainfall, racking up to 41mm (1.61") over an average of 15 days. Weather in October »

Weather in November

On reaching November, Epule, Vanuatu witnesses a surge in temperature, swinging from 25.4°C (77.7°F) to 26.3°C (79.3°F). The rise in temperature levels accompanies an enrichment in rainfall, clocking in at 54mm (2.13") distributed over 16.9 days. Weather in November »

Weather in December

As the year culminates, December in Epule, Vanuatu marks the year's warmest month, with temperatures oscillating between 26.6°C (79.9°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F). Rainfall increases once again, amounting to an average of 90mm (3.54") spread across about 20.5 rainy days. Weather in December »
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Frequently asked questions

What is the least humid month in Epule?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, May, July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

How many days does it rain in Epule?

Throughout the year, in Epule, there are 231.1 rainfall days, and 1033mm (40.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

When is the highest UV index in Epule?

The months with the highest UV index in Epule are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What are the warmest months in Epule?

Epule's temperatures peak on average in February, reaching 28.6°C (83.5°F) at their highest and 27.6°C (81.7°F) at their lowest.

What are the most humid months in Epule?

February through April, June, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Epule.

What month has the most sunshine in Epule?

February has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

What is the wettest month in Epule?

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.6 days and accumulates 184mm (7.24") of precipitation.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Epule?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the month with the shortest days in Epule?

June has the shortest days of the year in Epule, Vanuatu, with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Epule?

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, June has the least sunshine of the year in Epule, Vanuatu.

What is the driest month in Epule?

July is the month with the least rainfall in Epule, Vanuatu. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

What month is the coldest in Epule?

Epule, Vanuatu, experiences its average lowest temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 24.6°C (76.3°F) and a minimum of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

When are the longest days in Epule?

December has the longest days of the year in Epule, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.

Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Epule?

Epule does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). +11 timezone is used over the entire year.

Average temperature
Epule, Vanuatu

Average temperature - Epule, Vanuatu

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.6°C).

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).

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Average pressure
Epule, Vanuatu

Average pressure - Epule, Vanuatu

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1006.7mbar).

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Average wind speed
Epule, Vanuatu

Average wind speed - Epule, Vanuatu

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (20.4km/h).

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Average humidity
Epule, Vanuatu

Average humidity - Epule, Vanuatu

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, April, June, October, November and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, May, July, August and September (77%).

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Average rainfall
Epule, Vanuatu

Average rainfall - Epule, Vanuatu

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (34mm).

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Average rainfall days
Epule, Vanuatu

Average rainfall days - Epule, Vanuatu

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.8 days).

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Average daylight / Average sunshine
Epule, Vanuatu

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Epule, Vanuatu

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days
Epule, Vanuatu

Average sunshine days - Epule, Vanuatu

The month with the most sunshine days is October (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (2.3 days).

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Average UV index
Epule, Vanuatu

Average UV index - Epule, Vanuatu

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

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Average visibility
Epule, Vanuatu

Average visibility - Epule, Vanuatu

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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