Location & Surroundings

Elia is a settlement in Sanma, Vanuatu, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, 59 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-Vila is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is North West Santo Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 16' 0" S, 166° 40' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Efate
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 53 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Vatu (VUV)
  • Phone Prefix +678

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Elia

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Elia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.82 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 26.7 1.0 47 66 1,014.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 3.1 52 76 1,013.4 0.34 / 0.34 84 520.1 n/a
12h 22.2 2.7 82 84 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.08 87 6.9 n/a
18h 21.4 2.5 90 87 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.04 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 1.9 47 71 1,016.4 0.78 / 0.82 62 473.8 n/a
30h 24.6 2.7 59 73 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.74 15 540.2 n/a
36h 21.6 2.5 88 87 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.09 21 8.0 n/a
42h 21.1 2.7 96 85 1,017.3 0.04 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.8 1.6 113 61 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.05 34 410.0 n/a
54h 24.5 1.7 96 67 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.04 14 726.5 n/a
60h 20.9 2.5 95 82 1,018.8 0.01 / 0.05 81 8.3 n/a
66h 20.3 2.3 107 86 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.05 11 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.6 1.3 162 59 1,016.7 0.01 / 0.06 35 528.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elia?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Elia today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Elia?
Local time is 16:42. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Elia?
Elia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Elia?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Elia located?
It is at -15.26680, 166.67410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elia in?
It is in Vanuatu.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2137129

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