Location & Surroundings

Rove is a settlement in Honiara, Solomon Islands, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbumburu, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Honiara-Henderson International Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 25' 44" S, 159° 56' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,405 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

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Weather in Rove

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.18 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 24.1 1.6 137 83 1,013.1 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.8 138 84 1,011.4 0.04 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
12h 29.3 1.9 38 62 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 15 474.0 n/a
18h 26.7 0.4 48 75 1,009.6 0.41 / 0.41 49 728.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.7 138 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.18 8 15.7 n/a
30h 23.6 2.3 132 87 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
36h 29.6 2.9 59 64 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 470.2 n/a
42h 27.5 1.6 51 75 1,010.1 1.53 / 1.53 39 647.6 n/a
Monday 24.9 2.9 108 88 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.07 38 19.8 n/a
54h 23.7 2.8 122 86 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.08 5 0.0 n/a
60h 29.8 3.4 68 64 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 467.2 n/a
66h 27.6 2.0 91 78 1,011.1 0.91 / 0.91 35 657.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 3.4 113 88 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.40 9 19.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rove?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 728 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 Rove today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Rove?
Local time is 07:46. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Rove?
Rove is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Rove?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Rove located?
It is at -9.42878, 159.93669 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rove in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2103835

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