Location & Surroundings
Pékoa is a locality in Sanma, Vanuatu, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 275 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Santo-Pekoa International Airport, 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 30' 0" S, 167° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 71 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 795 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:32
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Pekoa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pekoa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 23.6 | 4.6 | 128 | 72 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 3.4 | 126 | 70 | 1,015.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 5.5 | 117 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.19 / 0.31 | 23 | 506.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 5.1 | 120 | 75 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 4 | 733.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 5.6 | 114 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 0.53 / 0.68 | 37 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 5.7 | 114 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 1.55 / 2.22 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 5.2 | 105 | 70 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.91 | 19 | 468.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 4.8 | 122 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 11 | 718.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 4.7 | 121 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 21 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 3.5 | 144 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.16 / 0.26 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 5.3 | 122 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 15 | 528.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 4.6 | 128 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 9 | 751.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 4.7 | 126 | 75 | 1,014.8 | 0.09 / 0.16 | 75 | 7.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pekoa?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pekoa today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Pekoa?
Local time is 05:32. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Pekoa?
Pekoa is a locality.
What is the elevation of Pekoa?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Pekoa located?
It is at -15.50000, 167.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pekoa in?
It is in Vanuatu.