Location & Surroundings
Sydney is a settlement in Tafea, Vanuatu. The nearest larger town is Port-Vila, about 225 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-Vila is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Whitegrass Airport, 10 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° 32' 0" S, 169° 16' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: -2 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 504 p/km²
- Built-up 6.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:22
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sydney
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sydney, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
5.3 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 21.2 | 5.3 | 111 | 66 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 3.0 | 112 | 83 | 1,017.0 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 17 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 3.5 | 115 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.09 / 0.33 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 5.2 | 136 | 62 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 40 | 475.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 5.5 | 134 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 601.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 3.2 | 123 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 151 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 3.5 | 206 | 56 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 495.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 5.1 | 187 | 71 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 694.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 5.8 | 182 | 78 | 1,015.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 17 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 8.8 | 189 | 73 | 1,016.1 | 0.48 / 0.54 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 8.5 | 176 | 54 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 430.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.6 | 8.7 | 158 | 61 | 1,017.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 36 | 679.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sydney?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sydney today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Sydney?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Sydney?
Sydney is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sydney?
DEM -2 m.
Where is Sydney located?
It is at -19.53333, 169.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sydney in?
It is in Vanuatu.