Location & Surroundings

Putu is a settlement in Isabel Province, Solomon Islands, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, about 110 km to the southeast. The national capital Honiara is about 125 km to the south. The nearest airport is Fera/Maringe Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: Puto

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 18' 35" S, 159° 48' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 63 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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Alternate Names

Puto

Weather in Putu

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
5.5 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.90 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 27.3 5.5 139 75 1,015.0 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 5.6 175 75 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.05 15 804.9 n/a
12h 26.9 7.5 143 81 1,014.5 0.57 / 0.62 18 22.8 n/a
18h 26.1 5.1 163 82 1,012.9 1.80 / 2.42 80 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 7.1 150 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.90 100 403.3 n/a
30h 27.6 3.6 121 76 1,010.8 0.13 / 1.03 49 682.9 n/a
36h 26.6 2.8 96 81 1,013.7 1.82 / 2.85 100 19.4 n/a
42h 26.3 3.1 106 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.83 50 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.3 4.0 100 76 1,013.8 0.73 / 2.56 25 413.2 n/a
54h 27.9 3.4 72 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.17 100 781.5 n/a
60h 26.8 1.5 171 78 1,013.9 0.49 / 1.65 22 20.7 n/a
66h 26.0 1.8 97 81 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.70 33 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.7 2.7 129 73 1,014.0 0.35 / 1.06 69 409.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putu?
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Putu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Putu?
Local time is 20:52. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Putu?
Putu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Putu?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Putu located?
It is at -8.30966, 159.80262 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putu in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2104121

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