Location & Surroundings

Nakepau is an unclassified in Tafea, Vanuatu, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port-Vila, about 230 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Whitegrass Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 34' 32" S, 169° 18' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 130 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Efate
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Vatu (VUV)
  • Phone Prefix +678

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Nakepau

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

Now 19.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 22.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
6.1 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.03 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 19.8 6.1 109 66 1,018.6 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 6.0 109 81 1,016.1 0.40 / 0.40 90 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 5.8 114 68 1,017.0 0.37 / 0.78 37 399.5 n/a
18h 21.6 5.0 111 65 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.30 8 576.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 3.6 118 76 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.03 5 3.5 n/a
30h 19.6 4.3 123 80 1,014.2 0.31 / 0.34 61 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 6.0 123 61 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.04 10 481.4 n/a
42h 21.7 5.5 126 67 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 674.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.0 3.9 119 77 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.3 n/a
54h 19.3 2.3 132 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 3.6 191 60 1,014.3 0.05 / 0.05 0 479.5 n/a
66h 21.6 5.0 192 65 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 686.9 n/a
Thursday 20.3 7.0 185 75 1,016.3 0.23 / 0.23 2 3.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nakepau?
Now 19.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 22.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Nakepau today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Nakepau?
Local time is 10:27. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Nakepau?
Nakepau is a locality.
What is the elevation of Nakepau?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Nakepau located?
It is at -19.57568, 169.30551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nakepau in?
It is in Vanuatu.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12201035