Location & Surroundings

Rival is a settlement in Torba, Vanuatu, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, about 265 km to the south. The national capital Port-Vila is about 535 km to the south. The nearest airport is Torres Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 12' 38" S, 166° 36' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Efate
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Vatu (VUV)
  • Phone Prefix +678

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rival

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.1 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
9.3 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.13 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 26.0 9.3 115 78 1,014.0 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 10.1 119 77 1,016.4 0.07 / 0.07 3 7.2 n/a
12h 25.9 9.8 121 77 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.04 96 0.0 n/a
18h 26.0 8.7 118 79 1,016.0 0.27 / 0.31 60 429.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 9.3 133 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.13 99 485.7 n/a
30h 26.0 10.0 121 80 1,015.6 0.36 / 0.49 100 2.7 n/a
36h 25.4 10.1 104 78 1,014.0 0.97 / 1.46 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 11.3 113 85 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.18 100 58.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 11.5 120 86 1,014.0 0.42 / 1.60 100 104.0 n/a
54h 25.1 10.4 110 87 1,015.3 2.72 / 4.32 100 1.1 n/a
60h 25.1 9.1 114 87 1,013.4 2.17 / 6.49 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.1 9.5 113 88 1,014.0 2.74 / 9.23 100 73.0 n/a
Thursday 25.6 9.3 95 85 1,012.0 0.00 / 8.09 100 119.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rival?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.1 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 486 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 Rival today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rival?
Local time is 22:58. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Rival?
Rival is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rival?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Rival located?
It is at -13.21050, 166.60102 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rival in?
It is in Vanuatu.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11863436

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