Location & Surroundings
Paena is a settlement in Solomon Islands. The nearest larger town is Auki, 70 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Afutara Aerodrome, 32 km away.
Also known as: Rororia
Basic Data
- Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 7' 0" S, 161° 14' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:32
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other abandoned populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Paena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
4.33 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 | 27.1 | 4.8 | 137 | 78 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 4.0 | 128 | 81 | 1,012.1 | 2.78 / 2.78 | 95 | 692.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 5.2 | 107 | 83 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 2.72 | 44 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 4.5 | 107 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 2.09 / 4.81 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 3.3 | 93 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.33 | 97 | 270.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 2.9 | 115 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 48 | 349.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 4.0 | 121 | 84 | 1,015.2 | 4.21 / 6.07 | 46 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 3.2 | 123 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.17 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paena?
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paena today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Paena?
Local time is 16:32. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Paena?
Paena is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Paena?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Paena located?
It is at -9.11667, 161.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paena in?
It is in Solomon Islands.