Location & Surroundings

Sarawasi is a settlement in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, about 115 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Parasi Airport, 13 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 31' 41" S, 161° 24' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 63 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sarawasi

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

Now 26.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
6.2 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
3.59 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 26.7 6.2 150 83 1,013.0 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 5.6 136 84 1,010.5 2.60 / 2.60 51 748.8 n/a
12h 25.9 6.3 136 87 1,012.8 0.19 / 2.79 63 16.1 n/a
18h 25.9 4.8 132 86 1,011.3 0.00 / 2.32 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 4.1 130 84 1,012.9 1.27 / 3.59 99 424.6 n/a
30h 26.8 4.1 138 84 1,010.2 0.00 / 2.85 77 766.0 n/a
36h 25.9 3.2 136 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.97 77 16.9 n/a
42h 25.5 3.2 135 85 1,010.9 1.25 / 3.22 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.7 3.8 134 76 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.47 23 422.3 n/a
54h 27.1 3.8 142 81 1,010.2 1.28 / 1.75 6 765.2 n/a
60h 25.9 2.9 144 84 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.58 49 17.3 n/a
66h 25.7 4.3 135 85 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.20 90 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.0 4.9 127 75 1,012.6 0.14 / 0.34 85 434.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sarawasi?
Now 26.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sarawasi today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sarawasi?
Local time is 17:05. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Sarawasi?
Sarawasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sarawasi?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Sarawasi located?
It is at -9.52818, 161.40080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sarawasi in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2103644

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