Location & Surroundings
Loukatopen is a settlement in Tafea, Vanuatu, at 200 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, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 29' 1" S, 169° 23' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 200 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 183 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:57
- Sunrise 04:59
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Loukatopen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loukatopen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 23.2 | 2.4 | 90 | 92 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.6 | 77 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 3.8 | 95 | 74 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 510.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 4.3 | 93 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 667.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 3.0 | 102 | 89 | 1,017.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 4.0 | 41 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.69 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 3.0 | 34 | 72 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 5 | 562.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 3.8 | 101 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.28 / 0.43 | 62 | 722.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 4.0 | 85 | 90 | 1,017.1 | 1.46 / 1.89 | 42 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 4.2 | 86 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 3.9 | 75 | 73 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 532.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 3.2 | 95 | 76 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 611.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.1 | 4.0 | 98 | 89 | 1,016.6 | 0.07 / 0.13 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loukatopen?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 667 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 Loukatopen today?
Sunrise around 04:58 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Loukatopen?
Local time is 10:57. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Loukatopen?
Loukatopen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loukatopen?
DEM 200 m.
Where is Loukatopen located?
It is at -19.48368, 169.38838 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loukatopen in?
It is in Vanuatu.