Location & Surroundings
Lorou is a hill in Malampa, Vanuatu, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, about 120 km to the north. The national capital Port-Vila is about 160 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is South West Bay Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 33' 0" S, 167° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 267 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:35
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Nearby
Weather in Lorou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lorou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
5.9 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 22.8 | 5.9 | 96 | 82 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 7.9 | 100 | 69 | 1,015.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 72 | 549.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 7.9 | 108 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.06 / 0.23 | 75 | 672.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 8.4 | 101 | 79 | 1,016.4 | 0.12 / 0.35 | 78 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 7.9 | 99 | 78 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 8.4 | 104 | 71 | 1,016.8 | 0.04 / 0.31 | 56 | 463.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 7.4 | 109 | 78 | 1,015.3 | 0.03 / 0.34 | 40 | 677.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 7.7 | 101 | 77 | 1,017.3 | 0.04 / 0.38 | 78 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 6.6 | 97 | 83 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 6.9 | 104 | 68 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 96 | 487.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 6.7 | 108 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.02 / 0.17 | 52 | 646.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 6.8 | 95 | 75 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.9 | 5.8 | 85 | 84 | 1,015.5 | 0.10 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lorou?
Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 673 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 Lorou today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Lorou?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Lorou?
Lorou is a hill.
What is the elevation of Lorou?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Lorou located?
It is at -16.55000, 167.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lorou in?
It is in Vanuatu.