Location & Surroundings
Ombous is a settlement in Tafea, Vanuatu, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port-Vila, about 235 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Whitegrass Airport, 28 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
19° 33' 0" S, 169° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:13
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ombous
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ombous, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 21.5 | 4.1 | 190 | 70 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 5.1 | 194 | 74 | 1,015.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 2 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 4.9 | 205 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 8.1 | 196 | 69 | 1,016.8 | 0.61 / 0.62 | 44 | 395.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 8.4 | 194 | 59 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 89 | 553.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 6.8 | 183 | 65 | 1,019.6 | 0.04 / 0.10 | 96 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 7.2 | 171 | 60 | 1,018.9 | 0.03 / 0.13 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 7.5 | 159 | 54 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 332.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 6.8 | 155 | 61 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 696.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 5.8 | 145 | 60 | 1,020.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 4.8 | 162 | 59 | 1,018.9 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 5.3 | 161 | 59 | 1,019.3 | 0.02 / 0.09 | 42 | 351.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 5.1 | 150 | 59 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 675.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ombous?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ombous today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Ombous?
Local time is 00:13. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Ombous?
Ombous is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ombous?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Ombous located?
It is at -19.55000, 169.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ombous in?
It is in Vanuatu.