Location & Surroundings
Thion is a coastline in Sanma, Vanuatu, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, 55 km to the south. The national capital Port-Vila is about 330 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Santo-Pekoa International Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: Île Dauphin · Île Dionn · Diosne · Dolphin Island · Thion Island
Overview
Thion is island in Vanuatu.
It is located in Sanma, Vanuatu.
The elevation is around 213 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Vanuatu
- Located in Sanma
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 2' 0" S, 167° 5' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 213 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:03
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Thion
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thion, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
5.4 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 26.1 | 5.4 | 89 | 81 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 4.8 | 90 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 3.2 | 88 | 77 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 90 | 475.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.8 | 71 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 718.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.0 | 121 | 80 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 62 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 4.8 | 151 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.45 / 0.48 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 7.2 | 118 | 78 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 58 | 557.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 5.0 | 98 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 49 | 745.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.0 | 5.6 | 146 | 75 | 1,016.5 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 16 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 6.2 | 154 | 75 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 3.7 | 101 | 68 | 1,015.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 29 | 453.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 3.9 | 130 | 74 | 1,014.1 | 0.07 / 0.15 | 89 | 735.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 3.8 | 139 | 80 | 1,016.3 | 1.01 / 1.16 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thion?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thion today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Thion?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Thion?
Thion is a island.
What is the elevation of Thion?
DEM 213 m.
Where is Thion located?
It is at -15.03333, 167.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thion in?
It is in Vanuatu.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)