Location & Surroundings

Melka is an island in Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Majuro, about 115 km to the north. The national capital Majuro is about 115 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ine Airport, 96 km away.

Also known as: Morake · Melekoi · Maragai-tō · Madagai Island · Maragai

Overview

Melka is an island.

It is located in Marshall Islands.

Basic Data

  • Country Marshall Islands
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 7' 50" N, 171° 43' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Majuro
  • Time Shift GMT 12 (DST 12)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +692

Sun & Local Time

Other islands nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Morake
Melekoi
Maragai-tō
Madagai Island
Maragai

Weather in Melka

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

Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
5.9 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.43 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 28.5 5.9 324 80 1,009.4 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 6.8 338 84 1,008.5 0.03 / 0.03 17 627.7 n/a
12h 27.6 4.5 5 83 1,010.0 4.57 / 4.60 91 0.5 n/a
18h 27.7 4.1 13 79 1,009.6 0.00 / 4.08 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 5.3 19 79 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.43 75 499.9 n/a
30h 28.1 4.6 19 80 1,007.6 0.28 / 0.71 20 594.1 n/a
36h 28.2 5.1 38 79 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.48 20 0.5 n/a
42h 28.0 3.7 34 78 1,009.0 0.49 / 0.97 96 0.0 n/a
Sunday 28.0 1.9 335 76 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.16 50 534.4 n/a
54h 28.3 2.2 333 71 1,008.3 3.50 / 3.66 93 433.3 n/a
60h 28.1 3.0 338 75 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.15 85 0.4 n/a
66h 27.8 3.3 311 77 1,008.9 0.34 / 0.50 79 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.0 2.2 293 75 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.06 81 484.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melka?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melka today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Melka?
Local time is 20:48. Time zone: Pacific/Majuro (UTC+12:00).
What type of place is Melka?
Melka is a island.
What is the elevation of Melka?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Melka located?
It is at 6.13044, 171.73043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melka in?
It is in Marshall Islands.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2080216

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