Location & Surroundings
Vanaïa is a settlement in Penama, Vanuatu, at 313 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, about 110 km to the west. The national capital Port-Vila is about 215 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lonorore Airport, 7 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
15° 48' 0" S, 168° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 313 m
- Timezone Pacific/Efate
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 67 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Vatu (VUV)
- Phone Prefix +678
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:09
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Vanaia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vanaia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 12.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 12.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
12.8 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.77 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 | 12.8 | 113 | 80 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 11.6 | 108 | 80 | 1,017.2 | 4.12 / 4.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 10.8 | 106 | 78 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 3.97 | 92 | 313.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 9.9 | 116 | 77 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 92 | 594.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 9.8 | 113 | 79 | 1,017.9 | 0.03 / 0.77 | 66 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 8.5 | 110 | 78 | 1,016.3 | 0.37 / 1.15 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 7.6 | 101 | 79 | 1,017.0 | 1.05 / 2.20 | 100 | 436.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 7.3 | 116 | 81 | 1,015.5 | 0.33 / 2.53 | 100 | 333.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.4 | 7.2 | 113 | 83 | 1,017.6 | 0.82 / 3.35 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 5.1 | 113 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 2.03 / 5.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 6.8 | 117 | 87 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 4.63 | 100 | 77.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 8.6 | 130 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 4.05 | 100 | 99.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 8.6 | 111 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.09 / 4.14 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vanaia?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 12.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 12.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vanaia today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Vanaia?
Local time is 09:09. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Vanaia?
Vanaia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vanaia?
DEM 313 m.
Where is Vanaia located?
It is at -15.80000, 168.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vanaia in?
It is in Vanuatu.