Location & Surroundings
Barksal is a settlement in Penama, Vanuatu, at 481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, about 110 km to the west. The national capital Port-Vila is about 225 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lonorore Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 43' 0" S, 168° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 481 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 184 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:37
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Barksal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barksal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 10.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 23.5 C, max wind 10.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
10.3 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.31 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.5 | 10.3 | 136 | 74 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 10.8 | 137 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 353.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 9.5 | 134 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 93 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 9.2 | 138 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.26 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 8.9 | 131 | 72 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 78 | 267.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 9.4 | 133 | 70 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 56 | 529.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 8.6 | 123 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 9.0 | 125 | 70 | 1,014.1 | 0.18 / 0.24 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 8.2 | 122 | 68 | 1,016.2 | 0.01 / 0.25 | 76 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 8.2 | 121 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 57 | 665.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 9.0 | 128 | 71 | 1,015.9 | 0.02 / 0.10 | 79 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 8.5 | 130 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 8.9 | 124 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.35 / 0.46 | 100 | 301.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barksal?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 10.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 23.5 C, max wind 10.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barksal today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Barksal?
Local time is 20:37. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Barksal?
Barksal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barksal?
DEM 481 m.
Where is Barksal located?
It is at -15.71667, 168.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barksal in?
It is in Vanuatu.