Norsup, Vanuatu
Malampa · Vanuatu
Norsup is a small town in Malampa, Vanuatu with a population of 2,998. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Norsup
Norsup is a town on Malakula Island in Malampa Province, Vanuatu
People
Climate
| Population | 2,998 |
| Population Density | 934 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.0654°, 167.3971° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Efate |
| Country | 🇻🇺 Vanuatu |
| State / Province | Malampa |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 103.6 inches (2,632 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Norsup
Norsup is a small town in Vanuatu (Malampa) with a population of 2,998. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.6 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Efate.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.8°F |
| 44% above Vanuatu avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 149 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 934/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.0654°N, 167.3971°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Efate |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2015 | VANUATU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 8.0 m | — | 90 km |
| 1965 | VANUATU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 7.0 m | — | 36 km |
| 1999 | VANUATU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 6.6 m | 10 | 96 km |
| 1965 | VANUATU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 66 km |
| 1994 | VANUATU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 63 km |
| 2023 | VANUATU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 136 km |
| 2023 | EAST EPI VOLCANO | Astronomical | 0.1 m | — | 124 km |
| 2016 | VANUATU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 3 km |
| 1933 | VANUATU ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambrym (80 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambrym | Pyroclastic shield | 1,334 m (4,377 ft) | 2018 | 80 km |
| Ambae | Shield | 1,496 m (4,908 ft) | 2018 | 89 km |
| Epi | Stratovolcano(es) | 833 m (2,733 ft) | 2004 | 124 km |
| Kuwae | Caldera | -2 m (-7 ft) | 1974 | 148 km |
| North Vate | Stratovolcano(es) | 594 m (1,949 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
| Gaua | Stratovolcano | 797 m (2,615 ft) | 2011 | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 12.7 in | Warmest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 12.3 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 13.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 10.3 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 10.1 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 8.0 in |
Norsup has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 103.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (13.3") and September the driest (3.8").
Schools in Norsup
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norsup School | — | — | — | — |
Stadiums & Teams in Norsup
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Norsup
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Santo Pekoa International Airport | SON | Medium Airport |
| Craig Cove Airport | CCV | Small Airport |
| Lamap Airport | LPM | Small Airport |
| Norsup Airport | NUS | Small Airport |
| Redcliffe Airport | RCL | Small Airport |
| Southwest Bay Airport | SWJ | Small Airport |
| Walaha Airport | WLH | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Norsup
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Amelvet Presbytery | |
| Pinalum LDS | |
| Pinalum Presbyterian | |
| Wala Rano Catholic Mission |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Norsup
What is the population of Norsup?
Norsup has a population of 2,998 residents and is located in Vanuatu. The population density is 934 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Norsup?
Norsup has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 149 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.6 inches.
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