Location & Surroundings

Lowa is a cove(s) in Shefa, Vanuatu, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port-Vila, about 120 km to the south. The national capital Port-Vila is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lamen Bay Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cove(s) (COVE)
  • a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 39' 0" S, 168° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Efate
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Vatu (VUV)
  • Phone Prefix +678

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Lowa

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
8.5 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.75 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 24.9 8.5 104 80 1,015.9 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 8.6 110 79 1,015.1 0.46 / 0.46 78 0.0 n/a
12h 25.2 8.1 90 80 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.36 52 438.6 n/a
18h 25.4 7.0 102 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.14 99 702.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 6.7 87 82 1,016.0 0.61 / 0.75 8 5.6 n/a
30h 25.2 8.5 90 81 1,014.4 0.02 / 0.78 11 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 8.2 92 79 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.16 5 530.4 n/a
42h 25.4 7.8 88 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.02 9 721.4 n/a
Friday 25.0 8.1 90 84 1,016.5 0.49 / 0.51 26 5.7 n/a
54h 25.3 8.9 88 80 1,015.8 0.19 / 0.70 61 0.0 n/a
60h 25.2 8.5 86 81 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.24 35 529.7 n/a
66h 25.2 8.1 99 78 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.19 36 721.2 n/a
Saturday 25.0 9.0 105 81 1,018.4 0.06 / 0.25 55 4.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lowa?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lowa today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lowa?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Lowa?
Lowa is a cove(s).
What is the elevation of Lowa?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Lowa located?
It is at -16.65000, 168.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lowa in?
It is in Vanuatu.

Sources

Last updated 2009-04-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2136183

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