Location & Surroundings

Winkle is a rocks in Malampa, Vanuatu, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luganville, about 105 km to the north. The national capital Port-Vila is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is South West Bay Airport, 9 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type rocks (RKS)
  • conspicuous, isolated rocky masses

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 25' 0" S, 167° 24' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 118 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

Nearby

Weather in Winkle

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

Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
7.2 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.18 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 24.4 7.2 105 70 1,013.8 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 5.5 102 73 1,015.6 0.03 / 0.03 30 7.4 n/a
12h 22.4 5.0 104 83 1,014.8 0.07 / 0.10 90 0.0 n/a
18h 25.9 7.0 103 67 1,015.3 0.04 / 0.14 100 548.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 7.0 114 76 1,014.3 0.04 / 0.18 45 700.3 n/a
30h 23.6 7.6 100 79 1,016.4 0.05 / 0.23 53 7.2 n/a
36h 23.5 6.7 101 78 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.20 85 0.0 n/a
42h 25.9 7.1 105 71 1,016.7 0.16 / 0.36 72 451.2 n/a
Saturday 24.7 6.8 107 76 1,015.1 0.09 / 0.45 38 675.0 n/a
54h 23.5 6.2 105 80 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.15 99 7.3 n/a
60h 23.0 5.7 102 81 1,016.3 0.08 / 0.23 99 0.0 n/a
66h 26.5 6.2 109 65 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.04 100 523.2 n/a
Sunday 24.9 7.0 119 76 1,015.1 0.01 / 0.05 71 713.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Winkle?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 700 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 Winkle today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Winkle?
Local time is 02:34. Time zone: Pacific/Efate (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Winkle?
Winkle is a rocks.
What is the elevation of Winkle?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Winkle located?
It is at -16.41667, 167.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Winkle in?
It is in Vanuatu.

Sources

Last updated 2009-04-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2134162

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