Location & Surroundings
Rano Island is a coastline in Malampa, Vanuatu with 304 inhabitants, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, 57 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 220 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Norsup Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Île Rano · Rano
Overview
Rano is island in Malampa, Vanatu.
It is located in Malampa, Vanuatu.
It covers about 1.48 square kilometre.
Basic Data
- Country Vanuatu
- Located in Malampa
- Area 1.48 square kilometre
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 59' 11" S, 167° 23' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Population 304
- Pop. Density 232 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:29
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rano Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rano Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
6.2 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 24.5 | 6.2 | 110 | 75 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 4.2 | 113 | 81 | 1,018.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 23 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 5.1 | 118 | 82 | 1,017.0 | 0.22 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 5.4 | 98 | 75 | 1,017.5 | 0.01 / 0.36 | 99 | 413.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 4.1 | 118 | 78 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 148.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 3.9 | 135 | 82 | 1,018.3 | 0.40 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 5.0 | 134 | 84 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 4.2 | 109 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 0.15 / 0.57 | 100 | 150.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 4.3 | 113 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 115.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 5.5 | 110 | 84 | 1,016.6 | 0.59 / 0.71 | 98 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 5.3 | 100 | 82 | 1,015.1 | 0.78 / 1.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 7.1 | 71 | 77 | 1,016.7 | 0.19 / 1.68 | 100 | 264.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 6.9 | 79 | 79 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 91 | 470.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rano Island?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 414 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 Rano Island today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rano Island?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Rano Island?
Rano Island is a island.
How many people live in Rano Island?
Population about 304.
What is the elevation of Rano Island?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Rano Island located?
It is at -15.98650, 167.39061 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rano Island in?
It is in Vanuatu.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)