Location & Surroundings
Mbola is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 69 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is 79 km to the west. The nearest airport is Marau Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: Bola
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° 37' 31" S, 160° 38' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:36
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mbola
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbola, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.65 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 | 23.3 | 2.4 | 149 | 88 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.3 | 158 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 4.7 | 128 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 22 | 402.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 4.8 | 140 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.23 / 0.50 | 35 | 700.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 3.2 | 152 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 0.15 / 0.65 | 31 | 15.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 3.2 | 156 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.71 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 5.3 | 123 | 73 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 86 | 403.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 5.0 | 121 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.71 / 1.20 | 94 | 737.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.3 | 3.6 | 121 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 13 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 3.4 | 119 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 4.0 | 106 | 73 | 1,014.5 | 0.63 / 1.45 | 28 | 420.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 4.3 | 132 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 1.28 / 2.73 | 75 | 765.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 3.5 | 132 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 18 | 19.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbola?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbola today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mbola?
Local time is 04:36. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Mbola?
Mbola is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbola?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Mbola located?
It is at -9.62539, 160.64795 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbola in?
It is in Solomon Islands.