Location & Surroundings
Lumu is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 70 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is 80 km to the west. The nearest airport is Marau Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 38' 5" S, 160° 39' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 138 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:21
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lumu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lumu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.43 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 | 25.4 | 4.5 | 143 | 78 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 150 | 88 | 1,016.2 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 38 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 2.4 | 149 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 4.1 | 124 | 70 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 24 | 407.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 4.7 | 137 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.20 / 0.43 | 24 | 704.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 3.2 | 147 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.21 / 0.65 | 40 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 3.0 | 152 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.29 / 0.94 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 4.5 | 125 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 94 | 407.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.3 | 4.6 | 134 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.75 / 0.98 | 58 | 732.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 3.7 | 124 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 85 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.9 | 119 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.75 / 1.03 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 3.4 | 104 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.21 / 1.24 | 46 | 424.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 3.9 | 121 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.62 / 1.86 | 95 | 767.6 | 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 Lumu?
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 705 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 Lumu today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lumu?
Local time is 02:21. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Lumu?
Lumu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lumu?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Lumu located?
It is at -9.63466, 160.65201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lumu in?
It is in Solomon Islands.