Location & Surroundings
Nio is a stream in Solomon Islands, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gizo, about 140 km to the south. The national capital Honiara is about 435 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Choiseul Bay Airport, 65 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 52' 10" S, 156° 57' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:16
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Nio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 23.2 | 2.3 | 182 | 79 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 197 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 2.0 | 99 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 393.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 3.5 | 127 | 71 | 1,011.8 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 34 | 741.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 3.1 | 162 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.12 / 0.26 | 8 | 29.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 2.6 | 178 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.10 / 0.36 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 3.3 | 127 | 63 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 20 | 380.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 3.9 | 134 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 47 | 644.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 3.0 | 168 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 10 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 2.8 | 170 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 0.01 / 0.10 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 3.2 | 120 | 61 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 398.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 2.7 | 132 | 71 | 1,011.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 63 | 724.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.3 | 2.0 | 182 | 83 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 8 | 19.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nio?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nio today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Nio?
Local time is 10:16. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Nio?
Nio is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nio?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Nio located?
It is at -6.86936, 156.96528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nio in?
It is in Solomon Islands.