Location & Surroundings
Bigeïlan is a settlement in Sanma, Vanuatu, at 870 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, 37 km to the east. The national capital Port-Vila is about 300 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Santo-Pekoa International Airport, 42 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° 26' 0" S, 166° 50' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 870 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:40
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bigeilan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bigeilan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 21.7 | 2.9 | 113 | 71 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 2.4 | 98 | 87 | 1,016.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 91 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 1.9 | 103 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.12 / 0.22 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 111 | 67 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 71 | 356.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 2.8 | 127 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 0.13 / 0.32 | 97 | 350.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 2.2 | 116 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 92 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 2.1 | 123 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.11 / 0.32 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 2.8 | 139 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 84 | 356.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 2.4 | 126 | 80 | 1,010.6 | 0.05 / 0.15 | 72 | 377.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 114 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 95 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 122 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.06 / 0.17 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 153 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.05 / 0.21 | 80 | 412.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.4 | 2.1 | 160 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.78 / 0.99 | 76 | 239.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigeilan?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 356 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 Bigeilan today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Bigeilan?
Local time is 03:40. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Bigeilan?
Bigeilan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bigeilan?
DEM 870 m.
Where is Bigeilan located?
It is at -15.43333, 166.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigeilan in?
It is in Vanuatu.