Longana weather by month & the best time to visit
Vanuatu · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate
The best time to visit Longana is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with September and July close behind. Longana averages about 2,396 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 86 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Longana?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Longana is August, then September and July. The dullest month is January (65/100, 237 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Longana?
Longana gets a moderate 2,396 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 12 Sunshine Score points separate August from January. It ranks #9 of 16 destinations in Vanuatu for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 2,396 hours. The year's 2,004 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 237 mm | 13 | 30° / 86°F |
| February | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 228 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
| March | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 246 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 251 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| May | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 153 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| June | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 143 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| July | 75 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 95 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| August | 77 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 86 mm | 8 | 27° / 81°F |
| September | 76 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 92 mm | 10 | 27° / 81°F |
| October | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 25° / 77°F | 143 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| November | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 155 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| December | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 175 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
Sea temperature in Longana by month
The sea off Longana is warmest in February at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in August at 27°C / 81°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Longana: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Longana?
Longana is a beach resort in Vanuatu with a tropical rainforest climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Longana get a year?
Longana gets about 2,396 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Longana?
The sunniest time to visit Longana is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 77/100 (with September and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F.
What is the least sunny month in Longana?
January is the least sunny month in Longana, scoring 65/100 with about 237 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Longana?
The sea in Longana ranges from about 27°C (August) to 31°C (February). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Longana?
The typical midday UV index in Longana peaks around 13 (extreme) in January, easing to about 7 (high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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