Location & Surroundings
Nughu Point is a point in Solomon Islands. The nearest larger town is Arawa, about 145 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Choiseul Bay Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: Nuga Point
Overview
Nughu Point is point of Choiseul Island, Solomon Islands.
It is located in Solomon Islands.
Basic Data
- Country Solomon Islands
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 45' 34" S, 156° 45' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 132 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:08
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Nughu Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nughu Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.3 | 4.5 | 192 | 76 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 4.0 | 192 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 2.7 | 185 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 1.3 | 163 | 64 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 405.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 3.6 | 192 | 67 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 833.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 3.2 | 206 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 31.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 3.4 | 204 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 4.1 | 207 | 60 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 408.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.9 | 5.5 | 208 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 843.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 3.0 | 206 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 31.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 3.2 | 218 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 0.4 | 263 | 64 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 403.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.1 | 3.9 | 207 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 12 | 802.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nughu Point?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nughu Point today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Nughu Point?
Local time is 04:08. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Nughu Point?
Nughu Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Nughu Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Nughu Point located?
It is at -6.75946, 156.75504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nughu Point in?
It is in Solomon Islands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry