Location & Surroundings

Imapel is a settlement in Tafea, Vanuatu, at 278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port-Vila, about 230 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Whitegrass Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Imwapeul

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 33' 31" S, 169° 19' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 278 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Efate
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 421 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Vatu (VUV)
  • Phone Prefix +678

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Imwapeul

Weather in Imapel

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

Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 22.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
5.9 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.03 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 19.7 5.9 109 66 1,018.6 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 5.9 108 81 1,016.1 0.44 / 0.44 91 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 5.7 113 68 1,017.0 0.38 / 0.82 41 392.0 n/a
18h 21.6 4.8 112 65 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.31 8 569.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 3.5 119 76 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.03 5 3.5 n/a
30h 19.5 4.2 124 80 1,014.2 0.34 / 0.37 62 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 5.9 124 60 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.05 11 481.8 n/a
42h 21.7 5.4 126 67 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 80 673.8 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 3.8 119 78 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.2 n/a
54h 19.1 2.3 133 80 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 3.6 189 60 1,014.3 0.05 / 0.05 0 479.8 n/a
66h 21.6 5.0 192 65 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 686.2 n/a
Thursday 20.2 6.8 185 75 1,016.3 0.21 / 0.21 3 3.7 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 Imapel?
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 22.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Imapel today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Imapel?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Imapel?
Imapel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Imapel?
DEM 278 m.
Where is Imapel located?
It is at -19.55865, 169.31738 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Imapel in?
It is in Vanuatu.

Sources

Last updated 2020-12-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2136856