Location & Surroundings
Numu is a settlement in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, at 398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 71 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Afutara Aerodrome, 26 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
9° 11' 0" S, 161° 11' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 398 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:07
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Numu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Numu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 27.4 | 4.3 | 119 | 70 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 4.2 | 134 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 4.5 | 135 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.55 / 0.64 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 5.6 | 119 | 71 | 1,013.5 | 0.45 / 1.09 | 23 | 431.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 4.8 | 123 | 75 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 86 | 766.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 4.6 | 122 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 3.82 / 4.04 | 97 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 3.5 | 131 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 3.98 / 8.02 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 4.1 | 124 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 0.34 / 8.36 | 100 | 433.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.4 | 4.4 | 80 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 1.72 / 10.08 | 100 | 549.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.4 | 62 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.38 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 22 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 99 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 99 | 236.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.8 | 2.7 | 88 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 1.43 / 1.82 | 90 | 691.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Numu?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Numu today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Numu?
Local time is 01:07. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Numu?
Numu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Numu?
DEM 398 m.
Where is Numu located?
It is at -9.18333, 161.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Numu in?
It is in Solomon Islands.