Location & Surroundings

Liwe is a settlement in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, about 130 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Parasi Airport, 5 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° 38' 51" S, 161° 28' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 336 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Liwe

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

Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.15 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 26.5 5.1 130 75 1,010.5 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 3.9 113 69 1,012.1 0.44 / 0.44 73 316.7 n/a
12h 28.1 4.2 108 73 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.01 6 796.7 n/a
18h 27.1 3.5 97 80 1,012.3 0.02 / 0.02 15 20.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 3.6 98 82 1,010.4 0.13 / 0.15 90 0.0 n/a
30h 28.5 4.2 106 74 1,011.5 0.38 / 0.53 56 481.8 n/a
36h 28.0 4.1 97 78 1,008.8 0.97 / 1.50 11 779.8 n/a
42h 26.9 4.0 93 83 1,011.9 0.56 / 2.05 7 20.6 n/a
Sunday 26.5 3.6 94 85 1,010.5 0.00 / 1.13 24 0.0 n/a
54h 28.3 4.4 92 76 1,011.8 0.68 / 1.81 94 479.5 n/a
60h 28.3 4.7 99 78 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.29 10 788.5 n/a
66h 27.2 5.2 92 83 1,012.6 0.95 / 1.25 75 20.8 n/a
Monday 26.7 4.9 95 85 1,011.3 0.04 / 1.29 33 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Liwe?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 797 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 Liwe today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Liwe?
Local time is 13:50. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Liwe?
Liwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Liwe?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Liwe located?
It is at -9.64761, 161.47027 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Liwe in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2106826

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