Location & Surroundings

Laruanu is a settlement in Tafea, Vanuatu, at 328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port-Vila, about 225 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Whitegrass Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: Larouanou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 30' 47" S, 169° 18' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 328 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Efate
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 219 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Vatu (VUV)
  • Phone Prefix +678

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Larouanou

Weather in Laruanu

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

Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
8.8 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.25 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 20.2 8.8 120 72 1,022.2 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 8.3 118 75 1,021.6 0.34 / 0.34 59 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 9.7 112 63 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.19 25 399.6 n/a
18h 20.4 9.3 111 71 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.16 69 577.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 8.9 108 73 1,022.9 0.09 / 0.25 72 2.0 n/a
30h 19.9 8.0 104 74 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.17 53 0.0 n/a
36h 21.9 8.4 95 70 1,021.0 0.11 / 0.28 48 312.5 n/a
42h 21.0 6.2 100 73 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.21 28 578.2 n/a
Sunday 19.9 5.8 116 85 1,021.1 0.56 / 0.77 66 3.4 n/a
54h 20.1 4.6 105 83 1,019.5 0.27 / 1.04 58 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 5.6 98 73 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.78 38 362.8 n/a
66h 21.3 5.4 101 77 1,018.3 0.13 / 0.91 76 586.2 n/a
Monday 20.5 4.4 108 78 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.08 61 2.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laruanu?
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 577 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 Laruanu today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Laruanu?
Local time is 05:04. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Laruanu?
Laruanu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laruanu?
DEM 328 m.
Where is Laruanu located?
It is at -19.51294, 169.31201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laruanu in?
It is in Vanuatu.

Sources

Last updated 2020-12-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2136598

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