Location & Surroundings
Lounamel is a settlement in Tafea, Vanuatu, at 361 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, 10 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° 28' 0" S, 169° 19' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 361 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 228 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:48
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lounamel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lounamel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 21.1 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 230 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
8.7 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.86 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 | 19.9 | 8.7 | 130 | 75 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 9.5 | 119 | 71 | 1,019.6 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 90 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 8.0 | 116 | 78 | 1,018.9 | 0.22 / 0.53 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 9.7 | 118 | 78 | 1,020.2 | 1.06 / 1.59 | 71 | 229.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 9.8 | 123 | 78 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 100 | 170.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 9.5 | 122 | 77 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 97 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 9.4 | 118 | 77 | 1,020.8 | 0.02 / 0.48 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 9.9 | 113 | 67 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 58 | 314.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 10.0 | 112 | 70 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 26 | 478.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 10.1 | 103 | 74 | 1,022.0 | 0.06 / 0.18 | 94 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 9.3 | 102 | 78 | 1,020.4 | 0.24 / 0.43 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 8.6 | 101 | 69 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 42 | 373.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.0 | 7.2 | 101 | 72 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 77 | 329.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lounamel?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 21.1 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 230 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lounamel today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lounamel?
Local time is 23:48. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Lounamel?
Lounamel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lounamel?
DEM 361 m.
Where is Lounamel located?
It is at -19.46653, 169.32203 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lounamel in?
It is in Vanuatu.