Location & Surroundings

Kaio is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 28 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is 39 km to the west. The nearest airport is Honiara-Henderson International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 25' 36" S, 160° 18' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 748 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kaio

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

Now 27.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.06 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 27.5 2.7 96 56 1,014.8 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 3.3 155 73 1,012.5 0.10 / 0.10 86 573.0 n/a
12h 22.4 3.8 143 78 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.06 67 9.4 n/a
18h 21.4 4.2 137 82 1,013.6 0.07 / 0.13 90 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 4.4 102 54 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.06 91 408.6 n/a
30h 25.2 5.2 118 66 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.03 79 519.8 n/a
36h 22.2 4.1 144 80 1,016.0 0.02 / 0.05 64 12.0 n/a
42h 22.3 2.9 151 80 1,014.0 0.13 / 0.18 50 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.9 3.7 90 61 1,015.1 0.02 / 0.20 55 370.6 n/a
54h 25.8 2.6 133 68 1,012.4 0.15 / 0.35 57 489.8 n/a
60h 22.2 3.1 160 80 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.05 37 13.1 n/a
66h 21.8 2.5 160 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.8 2.7 72 62 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 429.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaio?
Now 27.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaio today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kaio?
Local time is 20:42. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Kaio?
Kaio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaio?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Kaio located?
It is at -9.42657, 160.30454 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaio in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2108197

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