Location & Surroundings

Houkokore is a settlement in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 74 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Afutara Aerodrome, 31 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 10' 0" S, 161° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Houkokore

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

Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
3.80 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 27.0 4.5 135 78 1,014.6 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 3.7 123 82 1,012.1 3.36 / 3.36 96 694.9 n/a
12h 26.0 5.1 104 84 1,014.7 0.00 / 2.94 54 16.2 n/a
18h 25.6 4.4 102 83 1,012.8 1.87 / 4.81 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 3.5 89 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 3.80 96 314.4 n/a
30h 26.3 2.9 109 82 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.83 41 415.9 n/a
36h 25.8 3.8 116 85 1,015.2 4.24 / 6.07 58 15.2 n/a
42h 25.3 3.1 117 86 1,013.0 0.00 / 4.53 40 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 3.8 139 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 4.11 14 411.3 n/a
54h 25.7 4.9 143 84 1,011.9 2.51 / 6.62 25 776.1 n/a
60h 25.3 4.9 137 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 5.55 15 17.1 n/a
66h 24.8 4.1 140 85 1,012.5 2.07 / 7.62 7 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.1 4.2 150 79 1,014.4 0.00 / 5.45 19 427.3 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 Houkokore?
Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Houkokore today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Houkokore?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Houkokore?
Houkokore is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Houkokore?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Houkokore located?
It is at -9.16667, 161.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houkokore in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2108458

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