Location & Surroundings

Ōntsofiō is an area in Solomon Islands, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Noro, 38 km to the north. The national capital Honiara is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Munda, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 34' 0" S, 157° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 223 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ontsofio

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ontsofio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.31 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 27.6 4.9 131 78 1,013.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 5.1 139 75 1,011.0 0.04 / 0.04 8 823.2 n/a
12h 27.3 7.0 133 78 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 29.4 n/a
18h 27.1 4.9 138 80 1,011.8 0.05 / 0.05 45 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 4.7 125 81 1,013.7 0.26 / 0.31 94 422.7 n/a
30h 27.9 5.0 139 80 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.16 60 817.9 n/a
36h 27.3 4.8 132 84 1,013.8 1.69 / 1.86 36 28.5 n/a
42h 27.3 2.8 73 78 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.07 84 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.7 1.7 90 76 1,014.2 0.07 / 0.15 66 423.4 n/a
54h 28.9 2.9 114 73 1,011.4 0.81 / 0.96 100 804.7 n/a
60h 27.5 2.7 82 81 1,014.1 1.33 / 2.29 70 25.2 n/a
66h 27.4 3.5 92 79 1,012.3 0.08 / 2.37 7 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.6 2.5 124 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.14 83 425.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ontsofio?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 823 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 Ontsofio today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Ontsofio?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Ontsofio?
Ontsofio is a area.
What is the elevation of Ontsofio?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Ontsofio located?
It is at -8.56667, 157.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ontsofio in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2104652

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