Location & Surroundings
Simba is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 28 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is 40 km to the west. The nearest airport is Honiara-Henderson International Airport, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 25' 32" S, 160° 18' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 915 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:22
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Simba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 21.9 | 3.6 | 156 | 80 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 101 | 56 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 423.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 3.3 | 156 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 77 | 606.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 3.8 | 142 | 78 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 49 | 9.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 4.0 | 141 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 4.4 | 107 | 53 | 1,014.8 | 0.02 / 0.14 | 94 | 399.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 5.1 | 113 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 682.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 4.0 | 130 | 79 | 1,015.5 | 0.20 / 0.25 | 59 | 16.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 3.6 | 140 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.31 / 0.56 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 3.5 | 107 | 66 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 41 | 282.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 136 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 39 | 550.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 3.0 | 162 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 79 | 15.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.7 | 2.6 | 169 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simba?
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simba today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Simba?
Local time is 12:22. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Simba?
Simba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simba?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Simba located?
It is at -9.42560, 160.31115 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simba in?
It is in Solomon Islands.