Vanuatu in May

May is Vanuatu's 8th-best month (rank 8 of 12): its 2 destinations average 74/100, led by Port Vila at 75 — 28°C and 12 rainy days — while Espiritu Santo trails at 73 with 221 mm of rain.

#8 of 12 months for Vanuatu · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Vanuatu in May

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Port VilaIsland28°C163 mm · 12 days75 tier B
2Espiritu SantoIsland28°C221 mm · 21 days73 tier B

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means May is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Vanuatu in May

  • Nagol land diving season · Port Vila · 1 Apr – 15 Jun (usually)

Seasons in force

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