Location & Surroundings
Top of Tuvalu is a mountain in Niutao, Tuvalu, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Funafuti, about 255 km to the north. The national capital Funafuti is about 255 km to the north.
Basic Data
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 47' 17" S, 179° 28' 19" E
- Elevation 5 m (DEM: 13 m)
- Timezone Pacific/Funafuti
- Time Shift GMT 12 (DST 12)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +688
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:38
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Top of Tuvalu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Top of Tuvalu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 10.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 27.6 C, max wind 10.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
10.9 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.81 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 | 27.3 | 10.9 | 117 | 78 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 10.6 | 115 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 35 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 8.4 | 124 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 57 | 602.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 7.8 | 131 | 76 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 591.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 8.2 | 132 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 8.2 | 134 | 82 | 1,010.0 | 0.37 / 1.18 | 76 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 8.7 | 124 | 80 | 1,010.4 | 0.05 / 1.23 | 21 | 656.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 8.2 | 135 | 80 | 1,009.9 | 1.15 / 2.38 | 23 | 592.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 8.7 | 132 | 78 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 8.6 | 135 | 80 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 96 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 8.1 | 136 | 76 | 1,009.6 | 0.06 / 0.29 | 27 | 666.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 7.2 | 138 | 73 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 565.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.1 | 6.3 | 146 | 75 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Top of Tuvalu?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 10.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 27.6 C, max wind 10.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 603 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 Top of Tuvalu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Top of Tuvalu?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Pacific/Funafuti (UTC+12:00).
What type of place is Top of Tuvalu?
Top of Tuvalu is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Top of Tuvalu?
Elevation about 5 m. DEM 13 m.
Where is Top of Tuvalu located?
It is at -10.78800, 179.47200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Top of Tuvalu in?
It is in Tuvalu.