Location & Surroundings

Lenek is a settlement in Tafea, Vanuatu, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port-Vila, about 220 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Whitegrass Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Lénaken

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 27' 38" S, 169° 17' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 349 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Efate
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 543 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Vatu (VUV)
  • Phone Prefix +678

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Lénaken

Weather in Lenek

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

Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.6 3.5 96 68 1,017.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 4.4 86 77 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 684.3 n/a
12h 23.6 4.0 80 87 1,017.9 0.18 / 0.18 100 6.8 n/a
18h 22.8 3.8 38 90 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.16 21 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 1.4 103 65 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 594.2 n/a
30h 24.9 3.0 89 83 1,015.4 1.43 / 1.43 19 685.0 n/a
36h 22.9 4.0 82 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.47 11 7.5 n/a
42h 22.5 3.8 84 89 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.07 13 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.4 3.5 67 67 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.01 37 564.9 n/a
54h 25.0 2.3 84 74 1,015.1 0.13 / 0.14 100 659.6 n/a
60h 23.1 3.0 96 86 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.03 93 6.5 n/a
66h 22.2 3.6 98 89 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.0 3.2 81 70 1,015.0 0.05 / 0.08 100 507.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lenek?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 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 Lenek today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Lenek?
Local time is 20:49. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Lenek?
Lenek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lenek?
DEM 349 m.
Where is Lenek located?
It is at -19.46054, 169.29762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lenek in?
It is in Vanuatu.

Sources

Last updated 2020-12-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2136498

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