Location & Surroundings
Matbopo is a settlement in Penama, Vanuatu, at 312 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, about 110 km to the west. The national capital Port-Vila is about 245 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sara Airport, 7 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
15° 32' 0" S, 168° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 312 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:55
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Matbopo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matbopo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 24.2 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
5.8 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 24.0 | 5.8 | 146 | 76 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 5.3 | 140 | 75 | 1,011.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 601.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 6.4 | 129 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.20 / 0.22 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 6.9 | 135 | 74 | 1,011.7 | 0.06 / 0.28 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 6.2 | 140 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 96 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 5.3 | 149 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 15 | 668.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 6.5 | 160 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 77 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 7.2 | 184 | 72 | 1,014.1 | 0.15 / 0.25 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 6.6 | 174 | 63 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 479.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 8.5 | 157 | 69 | 1,014.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 30 | 629.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 9.9 | 157 | 70 | 1,017.7 | 0.57 / 0.61 | 90 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 9.5 | 161 | 62 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 9.3 | 150 | 65 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 258.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matbopo?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 24.2 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Matbopo today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Matbopo?
Local time is 20:55. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Matbopo?
Matbopo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matbopo?
DEM 312 m.
Where is Matbopo located?
It is at -15.53333, 168.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matbopo in?
It is in Vanuatu.