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 10:14
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 35 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 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
5.9 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 24.3 | 5.9 | 111 | 70 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 5.8 | 116 | 77 | 1,015.2 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 5.9 | 103 | 74 | 1,015.7 | 0.15 / 0.58 | 99 | 523.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 6.1 | 110 | 75 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.59 | 26 | 690.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 7.7 | 110 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.03 / 0.62 | 45 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 7.8 | 109 | 78 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 7.0 | 100 | 76 | 1,017.1 | 0.05 / 0.55 | 28 | 408.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 6.9 | 113 | 78 | 1,015.3 | 0.11 / 0.66 | 41 | 668.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 6.5 | 116 | 79 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 83 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 6.4 | 113 | 80 | 1,016.6 | 0.17 / 0.60 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 4.8 | 98 | 74 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 87 | 480.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 5.6 | 123 | 75 | 1,015.3 | 0.23 / 0.44 | 100 | 603.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 5.6 | 107 | 78 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 16 | 4.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melwar?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 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 10:14. 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.