Location & Surroundings

Oinchené is a stream in New Caledonia, at 226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poindimie, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Noumea is about 150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Canala Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 11' 0" S, 165° 36' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 226 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 Oinchene

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.03 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 5.1 111 70 1,020.2 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 4.9 112 81 1,021.6 0.07 / 0.07 15 9.6 n/a
12h 20.7 4.6 115 83 1,020.1 0.50 / 0.57 35 0.0 n/a
18h 24.1 5.7 97 64 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.13 0 505.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 5.4 104 70 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.03 9 748.5 n/a
30h 21.2 4.7 97 81 1,019.4 0.33 / 0.36 20 10.7 n/a
36h 20.6 4.3 102 81 1,017.6 0.87 / 1.23 14 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 3.8 89 60 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.12 1 521.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 2.5 75 62 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 755.8 n/a
54h 21.1 2.2 105 76 1,018.0 0.03 / 0.03 2 11.2 n/a
60h 20.6 1.2 109 80 1,017.2 0.04 / 0.06 18 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 2.5 58 60 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 515.4 n/a
Thursday 23.3 1.9 84 67 1,015.4 0.03 / 0.03 79 680.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oinchene?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 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 Oinchene today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Oinchene?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: Pacific/Noumea (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Oinchene?
Oinchene is a stream.
What is the elevation of Oinchene?
DEM 226 m.
Where is Oinchene located?
It is at -21.18333, 165.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oinchene in?
It is in New Caledonia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2139482

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