Location & Surroundings
Cooks Rock is a rock in Tafea, Vanuatu. The nearest larger town is Port-Vila, about 235 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Whitegrass Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: Rocher Touffe · Rocher Tuft
Basic Data
- Type rock (RK)
- a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 32' 35" S, 169° 30' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:27
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Cooks Rock
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cooks Rock, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 22.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 22.4 | 4.4 | 151 | 81 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 3.9 | 136 | 81 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 3.7 | 135 | 82 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 4.9 | 135 | 78 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 503.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 5.3 | 140 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 20 | 655.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 4.8 | 121 | 82 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 4.7 | 126 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 4.9 | 116 | 83 | 1,018.2 | 0.17 / 0.30 | 65 | 296.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 4.9 | 113 | 80 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 75 | 509.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 5.2 | 125 | 85 | 1,018.2 | 0.25 / 0.43 | 82 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 5.0 | 120 | 85 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 4.3 | 94 | 77 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 20 | 436.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 5.7 | 93 | 83 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 67 | 640.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cooks Rock?
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 22.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cooks Rock today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Cooks Rock?
Local time is 04:27. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Cooks Rock?
Cooks Rock is a rock.
What is the elevation of Cooks Rock?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Cooks Rock located?
It is at -19.54293, 169.50201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cooks Rock in?
It is in Vanuatu.