Location & Surroundings
Caledonia is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 12 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is 23 km to the west. The nearest airport is Honiara-Henderson International Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 24' 37" S, 160° 9' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 90 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:56
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Caledonia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caledonia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 23.5 | 2.1 | 154 | 87 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 0.6 | 49 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 321.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 0.4 | 128 | 84 | 1,008.9 | 1.35 / 1.41 | 71 | 556.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 153 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 78 | 10.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 2.3 | 154 | 89 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 1.0 | 102 | 73 | 1,011.7 | 0.08 / 0.35 | 24 | 350.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 0.7 | 232 | 84 | 1,009.5 | 3.84 / 4.19 | 32 | 662.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 3.4 | 163 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.02 / 4.21 | 55 | 16.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 3.4 | 155 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 3.3 | 141 | 70 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 45 | 320.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 3.8 | 155 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 57 | 620.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 4.0 | 147 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 14.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 3.8 | 152 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caledonia?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caledonia today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Caledonia?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Caledonia?
Caledonia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caledonia?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Caledonia located?
It is at -9.41021, 160.16278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caledonia in?
It is in Solomon Islands.