Location & Surroundings
Bio is an artificial island in Solomon Islands, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Honiara is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kwai Harbour, 22 km away.
Overview
Bio is an artificial island.
It is located in Solomon Islands.
The elevation is around 1 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Solomon Islands
- Located in Solomon Islands
- Type artificial island (ISLF)
- an island created by landfill or diking and filling in a wetland, bay, or lagoon
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 33' 29" S, 160° 55' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:34
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other artificial islands nearby
Weather in Bio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.4 | 6.0 | 132 | 79 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 6.4 | 129 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 5.13 / 5.13 | 57 | 762.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 5.4 | 134 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 99 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 5.2 | 136 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 3.8 | 133 | 68 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 473.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 5.1 | 131 | 79 | 1,011.1 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 26 | 766.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 4.8 | 134 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.02 / 0.98 | 14 | 18.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 4.2 | 154 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.1 | 5.8 | 135 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 81 | 477.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 5.4 | 137 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 2.34 / 2.37 | 100 | 684.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 5.1 | 134 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 4.58 / 6.95 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 4.6 | 135 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 2.72 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 3.0 | 131 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 100 | 392.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bio?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 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 Bio today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Bio?
Local time is 20:34. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Bio?
Bio is a artificial island.
What is the elevation of Bio?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Bio located?
It is at -8.55804, 160.93028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bio in?
It is in Solomon Islands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry