Location & Surroundings

Mbumbukuana is a settlement in Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arawa, about 135 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Choiseul Bay Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: Bumbukuana

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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
    6° 44' 26" S, 156° 40' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 528 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Bumbukuana

Weather in Mbumbukuana

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

Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.10 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 28.2 2.7 162 71 1,013.3 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 3.7 201 74 1,010.5 0.67 / 0.67 9 621.0 n/a
12h 24.9 3.0 195 88 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.15 15 31.5 n/a
18h 24.9 3.2 192 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.10 77 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 1.5 201 73 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.10 52 270.8 n/a
30h 27.3 5.0 195 77 1,010.4 0.43 / 0.53 33 759.9 n/a
36h 25.3 4.7 190 87 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.22 38 27.3 n/a
42h 24.9 3.7 194 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.12 57 0.0 n/a
Sunday 28.0 4.5 191 73 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.11 31 338.6 n/a
54h 27.0 5.5 199 79 1,010.1 0.15 / 0.26 53 803.1 n/a
60h 25.2 4.2 193 87 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.16 93 29.0 n/a
66h 25.3 3.5 189 83 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.08 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.1 2.9 181 69 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 6 339.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbumbukuana?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbumbukuana today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mbumbukuana?
Local time is 19:54. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Mbumbukuana?
Mbumbukuana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbumbukuana?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Mbumbukuana located?
It is at -6.74048, 156.68090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbumbukuana in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2105748

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