Location & Surroundings
Mount Kela is a mountain in Western Province, Solomon Islands, at 837 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gizo, 31 km to the east. The national capital Honiara is about 400 km to the east. The nearest airport is Barakoma Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Mount Kela is mountain in Solomon Islands.
It is located in Solomon Islands.
Basic Data
- Country Solomon Islands
- Located in Solomon Islands
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 3' 22" S, 156° 33' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 837 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:25
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Mount Kela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Kela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 26.2 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
6.4 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.24 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 | 25.8 | 6.4 | 151 | 85 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 8.0 | 142 | 87 | 1,010.5 | 11.95 / 11.95 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 7.0 | 147 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 5.28 | 11 | 348.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 7.6 | 156 | 86 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 3.59 | 15 | 796.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 7.4 | 141 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 3.24 | 16 | 32.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 5.7 | 136 | 84 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 6.3 | 132 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 330.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 7.7 | 135 | 84 | 1,008.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 9 | 798.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.4 | 9.0 | 127 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 1.69 / 1.74 | 18 | 33.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 8.9 | 133 | 85 | 1,010.1 | 3.81 / 5.54 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 9.1 | 136 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 91 | 353.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 10.3 | 143 | 87 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 95 | 787.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.6 | 10.3 | 142 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 98 | 27.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Kela?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 26.2 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Kela today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Mount Kela?
Local time is 07:25. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Mount Kela?
Mount Kela is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Kela?
DEM 837 m.
Where is Mount Kela located?
It is at -8.05618, 156.56361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Kela in?
It is in Solomon Islands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry