Location & Surroundings

Sio Point is a point in Solomon Islands. The nearest larger town is Auki, 51 km to the south. The national capital Honiara is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kwailabesi Airport, 9 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 18' 45" S, 160° 42' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 660 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sio Point

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

Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 26.7 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
6.4 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.04 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 25.9 6.4 129 75 1,012.3 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 7.4 126 79 1,015.0 1.18 / 1.18 51 19.3 n/a
12h 24.6 5.9 139 76 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.44 98 0.0 n/a
18h 26.7 5.6 125 67 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.01 84 423.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 3.8 135 69 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.04 63 752.1 n/a
30h 25.2 4.9 137 77 1,014.5 0.16 / 0.20 14 13.5 n/a
36h 24.7 5.7 135 78 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.17 15 0.0 n/a
42h 27.1 3.9 136 65 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.05 8 433.4 n/a
Thursday 26.2 4.4 131 76 1,011.7 0.27 / 0.33 38 766.1 n/a
54h 25.3 3.9 137 79 1,014.1 0.60 / 0.93 100 16.9 n/a
60h 24.6 4.8 154 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.16 54 0.0 n/a
66h 27.2 5.9 128 72 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.10 98 374.9 n/a
Friday 26.5 4.9 130 76 1,011.8 0.48 / 0.58 98 730.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sio Point?
Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 26.7 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sio Point today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sio Point?
Local time is 23:43. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Sio Point?
Sio Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Sio Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Sio Point located?
It is at -8.31261, 160.70322 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sio Point in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2103433

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