Location & Surroundings

Poha is an area in Solomon Islands, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Noro, 43 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is about 290 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ramata Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 19' 0" S, 157° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 216 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Poha

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 784 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.03 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 24.9 2.7 115 82 1,013.1 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.9 98 84 1,011.7 0.06 / 0.06 7 0.0 n/a
12h 29.2 2.1 124 60 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 439.8 n/a
18h 28.0 2.3 146 66 1,009.7 0.06 / 0.06 31 783.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.5 73 78 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.03 32 26.1 n/a
30h 24.4 1.3 100 84 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.02 8 0.0 n/a
36h 29.4 2.3 148 60 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 441.5 n/a
42h 28.4 2.9 141 66 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 839.2 n/a
Sunday 25.6 1.3 116 82 1,013.2 0.19 / 0.19 5 29.0 n/a
54h 24.7 1.2 120 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
60h 29.4 2.5 160 65 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 409.5 n/a
66h 28.3 2.3 141 72 1,010.6 0.85 / 0.85 63 728.2 n/a
Monday 25.5 1.9 122 85 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.51 94 28.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poha?
Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 784 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 Poha today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Poha?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Poha?
Poha is a area.
What is the elevation of Poha?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Poha located?
It is at -8.31667, 157.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poha in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2104258

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