Location & Surroundings

Kafema’u is a settlement in Isabel Province, Solomon Islands, at 299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nggosi, about 140 km to the south. The national capital Honiara is about 140 km to the south. The nearest airport is Fera/Maringe Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 25" S, 159° 32' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 299 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Kafema'u

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.17 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 25.6 1.4 186 65 1,012.8 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.7 210 80 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.6 n/a
12h 22.8 1.3 132 88 1,014.1 0.11 / 0.11 40 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 3.3 141 69 1,015.4 0.09 / 0.20 51 290.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 3.9 161 73 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.17 5 696.3 n/a
30h 24.0 1.9 123 89 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.13 38 23.8 n/a
36h 23.6 2.4 152 91 1,013.3 0.79 / 0.92 24 0.0 n/a
42h 28.2 4.4 136 70 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.72 35 399.1 n/a
Sunday 26.7 3.4 172 76 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.34 58 689.9 n/a
54h 24.2 2.0 112 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.17 46 22.5 n/a
60h 23.5 1.1 48 90 1,013.2 0.37 / 0.54 8 0.0 n/a
66h 28.8 1.9 103 67 1,014.1 0.02 / 0.55 35 413.0 n/a
Monday 26.8 0.7 62 76 1,011.3 2.68 / 3.23 59 697.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafema'u?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafema'u today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kafema'u?
Local time is 00:30. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Kafema'u?
Kafema'u is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Kafema'u?
DEM 299 m.
Where is Kafema'u located?
It is at -8.24019, 159.53959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafema'u in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2108219

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