Location & Surroundings

Hou’ao is a settlement in Solomon Islands. The nearest larger town is Auki, 65 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Afutara Aerodrome, 30 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 5' 0" S, 161° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hou'ao

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

Now 27.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
4.18 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 27.2 4.7 137 76 1,014.6 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 4.0 129 80 1,012.1 2.27 / 2.27 94 682.8 n/a
12h 25.6 4.7 107 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.25 46 16.7 n/a
18h 25.3 4.1 108 84 1,012.9 1.98 / 4.23 80 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 3.0 95 77 1,014.7 0.00 / 4.18 98 247.9 n/a
30h 25.9 2.7 116 82 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.67 59 300.8 n/a
36h 25.3 3.6 123 86 1,015.3 3.86 / 5.53 38 12.4 n/a
42h 24.8 3.0 125 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.59 35 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.5 3.7 140 79 1,014.4 0.00 / 3.00 11 418.2 n/a
54h 25.6 5.1 143 84 1,011.9 2.93 / 5.92 18 780.3 n/a
60h 24.9 4.9 139 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 4.58 21 17.4 n/a
66h 24.4 4.0 140 86 1,012.5 1.35 / 5.93 9 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.1 4.6 150 79 1,014.4 0.00 / 4.85 22 429.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hou'ao?
Now 27.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hou'ao today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Hou'ao?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Hou'ao?
Hou'ao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hou'ao?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Hou'ao located?
It is at -9.08333, 161.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hou'ao in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2108468

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