Location & Surroundings

Dranin is a locality in Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tadine, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Noumea is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Roche - Mare Island Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 38' 46" S, 167° 59' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 107 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Noumea
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XPF)
  • Phone Prefix +687

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dranin

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 24.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.08 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 22.9 4.8 75 76 1,017.1 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 4.3 74 80 1,018.6 0.07 / 0.07 28 6.2 n/a
12h 22.3 5.1 79 84 1,017.0 0.34 / 0.41 12 0.0 n/a
18h 24.7 5.1 67 72 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.13 17 507.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 4.5 82 79 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.08 0 689.5 n/a
30h 22.6 4.2 83 88 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 6.7 n/a
36h 22.4 4.2 103 88 1,018.8 0.10 / 0.10 5 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 5.1 74 71 1,019.9 0.04 / 0.14 85 513.9 n/a
Saturday 23.6 5.1 90 80 1,019.8 0.08 / 0.21 2 693.5 n/a
54h 22.5 6.0 76 87 1,021.7 0.04 / 0.25 5 6.8 n/a
60h 22.2 5.3 89 87 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 6.6 94 76 1,022.6 0.16 / 0.16 9 526.3 n/a
Sunday 23.0 6.7 100 77 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.10 81 720.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dranin?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 24.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 690 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 Dranin today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Dranin?
Local time is 03:36. Time zone: Pacific/Noumea (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Dranin?
Dranin is a locality.
What is the elevation of Dranin?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Dranin located?
It is at -21.64620, 167.98842 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dranin in?
It is in New Caledonia.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12023841

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