Location & Surroundings

Salalava is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 754 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 50 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is 57 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Honiara-Henderson International Airport, 50 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 47' 0" S, 160° 20' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 754 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 Salalava

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

Now 23.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
3.81 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 23.8 2.1 147 85 1,013.6 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 1.5 122 93 1,016.6 1.52 / 1.52 19 15.4 n/a
12h 21.1 1.8 140 92 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.23 35 0.0 n/a
18h 25.2 2.9 155 77 1,015.9 0.35 / 0.58 45 365.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 3.0 146 88 1,013.8 3.23 / 3.81 38 616.4 n/a
30h 21.9 2.4 148 93 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.62 98 16.5 n/a
36h 21.5 2.2 155 94 1,014.5 0.90 / 2.52 49 0.0 n/a
42h 24.9 3.1 161 80 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.12 43 382.3 n/a
Thursday 22.9 3.1 155 90 1,013.2 1.98 / 3.11 54 552.8 n/a
54h 22.0 2.9 153 94 1,015.7 0.00 / 2.49 59 11.0 n/a
60h 21.9 2.7 153 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.81 77 0.0 n/a
66h 23.7 2.8 162 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.50 70 226.6 n/a
Friday 23.0 2.7 169 90 1,012.1 0.93 / 2.43 63 462.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salalava?
Now 23.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salalava today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Salalava?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Salalava?
Salalava is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Salalava?
DEM 754 m.
Where is Salalava located?
It is at -9.78333, 160.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salalava in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2103737

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