Tanna, Vanuatu: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Tanna, Vanuatu? If you're planning to go to Tanna, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Tanna, Vanuatu

Based on the climate and weather in Tanna, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Tanna, Vanuatu

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tanna, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly product.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Tanna, Vanuatu by month

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January

If you are traveling to Tanna in January, you will notice that it is really hot and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

February

February in Tanna can be very hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

March

If you vacation in Tanna during March, you will probably find that it can be very hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally around 80 during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

April

April for Tanna is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

May

In May, Tanna is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 60s F (low 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Tanna, with several of the days of the month having rain. In May, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

June

If you visit Tanna during June, you may see that it is extremely warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 80 and 90% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

July

In July, Tanna is warm. Temperatures routinely are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Tanna, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In July, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

August

In August, Tanna is a perfect temperature. Temperatures routinely are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Tanna, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In August, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

September

September is hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

October

If you go to Tanna in October, you will notice that it is hot. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

November

In November, Tanna is extremely warm. Temperatures routinely are in the 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 60s F (low 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Tanna, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In November, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

December

December here can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

Going to Blue Holes and caves? You'll need:

Activities for Tanna, Vanuatu

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Tanna.

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