Location & Surroundings
Mbonala is a settlement in Central Province, Solomon Islands, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nggosi, 36 km to the south. The national capital Honiara is 38 km to the south. The nearest airport is Savo, 6 km away.
Also known as: Bonala · Bunala
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° 7' 0" S, 159° 49' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 664 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:49
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mbonala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbonala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 25.6 | 3.7 | 106 | 72 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 4.1 | 128 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 4.9 | 117 | 70 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 80 | 283.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 4.6 | 111 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 32 | 770.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 7.6 | 114 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.33 / 0.41 | 88 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 6.3 | 111 | 72 | 1,013.1 | 0.09 / 0.50 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 4.7 | 112 | 65 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 18 | 389.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 182 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 25 | 795.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 0.9 | 112 | 68 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 19 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.5 | 142 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 1.3 | 92 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 425.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 1.4 | 231 | 64 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 772.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.9 | 1.0 | 145 | 69 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 21.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbonala?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 770 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 Mbonala today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mbonala?
Local time is 09:49. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Mbonala?
Mbonala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbonala?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Mbonala located?
It is at -9.11661, 159.83195 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbonala in?
It is in Solomon Islands.