Location & Surroundings
Nukiki is a settlement in Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arawa, about 115 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 485 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Choiseul Bay Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 45' 47" S, 156° 26' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 630 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:17
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nukiki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nukiki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 25.2 | 1.6 | 61 | 83 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.8 | 154 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 2.4 | 185 | 74 | 1,015.1 | 0.18 / 0.52 | 15 | 386.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 4.5 | 162 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 2.78 / 3.30 | 44 | 786.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 4.1 | 143 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 66 | 24.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 3.6 | 149 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.61 / 0.88 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 5.1 | 168 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 97 | 381.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 4.4 | 177 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 1.56 / 1.85 | 20 | 790.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 5.6 | 164 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 26 | 31.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 4.2 | 162 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 5.6 | 179 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 15 | 392.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 6.3 | 178 | 80 | 1,010.4 | 0.13 / 0.16 | 33 | 822.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 6.1 | 175 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 0.10 / 0.26 | 39 | 30.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nukiki?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 787 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 Nukiki today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nukiki?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Nukiki?
Nukiki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nukiki?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Nukiki located?
It is at -6.76319, 156.44649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nukiki in?
It is in Solomon Islands.