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'Utu Vava'u

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Location & Surroundings

ʻUtu Vavaʻu is an island in Vava`u, Tonga, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuku'alofa, about 310 km to the southwest. The national capital Nuku'alofa is about 310 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Vava'u International Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Vavu · Vavao · Hafoulou-hou · Haafuluhao · ‘Uta Vava‘u

Overview

Vavaʻu is island in Tonga.

It is located in Vava‘u, Vavaʻu group, Tonga.

It covers about 90 square kilometre.

Also known as: Vava'u, 'Utu Vava'u

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Basic Data

  • Country Tonga
  • Located in Vava‘u
  • Area 90 square kilometre
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 37' 15" S, 173° 57' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Tongatapu
  • Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 13)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 222 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Pa'anga (TOP)
  • Phone Prefix +676

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Alternate Names

Vavu
Vavao
Hafoulou-hou
Haafuluhao
‘Uta Vava‘u

Weather in 'Utu Vava'u

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 22.8 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
8.4 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.06 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 22.8 8.4 101 68 1,019.8 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 9.1 109 69 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 472.5 n/a
12h 22.6 8.7 107 69 1,020.5 0.03 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 10.3 109 68 1,021.0 0.31 / 0.34 53 3.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 9.9 112 65 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.06 66 637.7 n/a
30h 22.8 10.6 121 71 1,020.8 0.01 / 0.07 46 453.2 n/a
36h 22.9 11.3 113 71 1,021.1 0.22 / 0.29 72 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 10.0 125 70 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.10 92 1.8 n/a
Thursday 23.2 11.3 118 76 1,020.7 0.12 / 0.22 91 639.9 n/a
54h 23.1 12.4 109 74 1,020.2 0.03 / 0.25 64 481.6 n/a
60h 23.2 10.9 103 69 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 10.6 111 71 1,020.7 0.09 / 0.22 49 4.2 n/a
Friday 23.2 10.2 105 69 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.12 61 681.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in 'Utu Vava'u?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 22.8 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 638 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 'Utu Vava'u today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in 'Utu Vava'u?
Local time is 19:32. Time zone: Pacific/Tongatapu (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is 'Utu Vava'u?
'Utu Vava'u is a island.
What is the elevation of 'Utu Vava'u?
DEM 1 m.
Where is 'Utu Vava'u located?
It is at -18.62088, -173.96490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is 'Utu Vava'u in?
It is in Tonga.

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Last updated 2025-01-02
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