Location & Surroundings
Mount Popokia is a peak in Temotu Province, Solomon Islands, at 776 m elevation. The national capital Honiara is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport, about 155 km away.
Also known as: Mount Kapogo · Mount Popogia
Overview
Mount Popokia is mountain in Solomon Islands.
It is located in Solomon Islands.
Basic Data
- Country 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
11° 38' 7" S, 166° 53' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 776 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 20:20
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Mount Popokia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Popokia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
8.7 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.76 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 | 26.8 | 8.7 | 119 | 81 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 7.8 | 120 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 5 | 735.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 8.1 | 115 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.23 / 0.32 | 7 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 8.0 | 115 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.96 / 1.28 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 7.9 | 121 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 71 | 511.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 7.5 | 113 | 82 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 91 | 734.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 8.7 | 121 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 93 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 8.8 | 126 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 0.67 / 0.72 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.9 | 8.2 | 113 | 82 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 47 | 513.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 8.2 | 115 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.30 / 0.54 | 86 | 733.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 8.9 | 111 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 9.4 | 109 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 1.03 / 1.14 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.8 | 9.8 | 106 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 86 | 508.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Popokia?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Popokia today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Mount Popokia?
Local time is 20:20. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Mount Popokia?
Mount Popokia is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Popokia?
DEM 776 m.
Where is Mount Popokia located?
It is at -11.63531, 166.89355 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Popokia in?
It is in Solomon Islands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry