Location & Surroundings

Espiritu Santo is an island in Sanma, Vanuatu, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-Vila is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Santo-Pekoa International Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: エスピリトゥサント島 · Espírito Santo · Эспириту-Санто · 埃斯皮里图桑托岛 · إسبيريتو سانتو · Isla Espíritu Santo

Overview

Espiritu Santo is largest island in the nation of Vanuatu.

It is located in Sanma, New Hebrides, Vanuatu.

It covers about 3,956 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,879 metre.

Also known as: Santo, Espíritu Santo Island, Marina Island, Santo Island

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Basic Data

  • Country Vanuatu
  • Located in Sanma
  • Area 3,956 square kilometre
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 19' 39" S, 166° 55' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 77 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Efate
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Vatu (VUV)
  • Phone Prefix +678

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Alternate Names

ja
エスピリトゥサント島
pt
Espírito Santo
ru mrj
Эспириту-Санто
zh
埃斯皮里图桑托岛
ar
إسبيريتو سانتو
es
Isla Espíritu Santo
uk
Еспіріту-Санто
fa
اسپیریتو سانتو
ka
ესპირიტუ-სანტო
sr bg
Еспириту Санто
Santo
th
เอสปีรีตูซานโต
Marina
be
Востраў Эспірыту-Санта
ca
Illa Espíritu Santo
gl
Illa Espírito Santo
ko
에스피리투산토 섬
lt
Espiritu Santas

Weather in Espiritu Santo

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.07 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 19.6 2.3 128 87 1,016.1 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 1.7 136 89 1,013.8 0.24 / 0.24 99 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 2.5 117 65 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.20 90 346.2 n/a
18h 22.2 2.4 130 79 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.19 58 366.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.8 145 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.07 72 4.0 n/a
30h 19.7 1.8 141 91 1,012.4 0.24 / 0.31 83 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 2.2 135 63 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.12 75 387.2 n/a
42h 22.2 1.7 138 78 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.11 96 315.3 n/a
Wednesday 20.4 1.2 134 90 1,013.6 0.01 / 0.12 80 1.8 n/a
54h 19.8 1.5 149 92 1,012.5 0.40 / 0.52 49 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 2.1 131 72 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.41 91 328.9 n/a
66h 21.2 2.1 158 81 1,012.0 0.10 / 0.51 77 168.3 n/a
Thursday 19.1 2.1 175 83 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.05 18 2.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Espiritu Santo?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 367 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 Espiritu Santo today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Espiritu Santo?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Espiritu Santo?
Espiritu Santo is a island.
What is the elevation of Espiritu Santo?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Espiritu Santo located?
It is at -15.32740, 166.92232 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Espiritu Santo in?
It is in Vanuatu.

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Last updated 2023-07-31
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