Location & Surroundings

Kopapara is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Honiara is 38 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Honiara-Henderson International Airport, 48 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° 37' 34" S, 159° 40' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 81 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kopapara

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 26.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.41 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 24.4 6.0 142 89 1,011.0 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 5.8 152 80 1,012.9 0.51 / 0.51 28 415.9 n/a
12h 26.1 5.5 155 85 1,010.7 1.46 / 1.97 22 771.5 n/a
18h 24.4 5.4 150 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.52 26 21.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 4.7 145 88 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.41 13 0.0 n/a
30h 27.5 5.4 151 75 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.05 33 430.2 n/a
36h 25.8 5.9 147 85 1,010.7 0.14 / 0.19 40 632.4 n/a
42h 24.7 4.5 143 87 1,013.9 0.04 / 0.23 7 16.4 n/a
Monday 24.0 3.9 135 86 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.19 43 0.0 n/a
54h 27.4 3.6 167 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.01 56 437.1 n/a
60h 26.2 3.6 147 81 1,011.8 0.37 / 0.38 72 702.9 n/a
66h 24.8 3.4 137 88 1,014.2 0.36 / 0.73 66 18.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 2.3 118 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.08 78 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kopapara?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 26.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kopapara today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kopapara?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Kopapara?
Kopapara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kopapara?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Kopapara located?
It is at -9.62614, 159.66853 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kopapara in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2107318

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