Location & Surroundings
Melwar is a settlement in Malampa, Vanuatu, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, about 125 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Craig Cove Airport, 25 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
16° 8' 0" S, 168° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 149 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:42
- Sunrise 05:13
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Melwar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melwar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 24.7 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
5.8 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 23.7 | 5.8 | 114 | 77 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 5.7 | 101 | 74 | 1,015.7 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 88 | 526.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 6.7 | 114 | 76 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.63 | 31 | 675.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 8.0 | 110 | 78 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 68 | 6.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 7.4 | 111 | 78 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 7.2 | 98 | 75 | 1,016.8 | 0.05 / 0.56 | 57 | 442.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 6.9 | 115 | 77 | 1,015.3 | 0.11 / 0.66 | 63 | 676.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 6.6 | 114 | 78 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 6.6 | 114 | 79 | 1,016.4 | 0.42 / 0.77 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 5.1 | 98 | 75 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 86 | 522.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 5.5 | 111 | 73 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 78 | 652.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 6.0 | 106 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 0.09 / 0.35 | 96 | 5.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 6.1 | 103 | 77 | 1,015.7 | 0.14 / 0.49 | 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 Melwar?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 24.7 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melwar today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Melwar?
Local time is 15:42. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Melwar?
Melwar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Melwar?
DEM 149 m.
Where is Melwar located?
It is at -16.13333, 168.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melwar in?
It is in Vanuatu.