Location & Surroundings

Suva is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Honiara is 39 km to the east. The nearest airport is Savo, 48 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 31' 56" S, 159° 36' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 169 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Suva

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

Now 25.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 27.0 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
6.6 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.26 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 25.1 6.6 145 88 1,013.2 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 6.0 150 88 1,011.5 0.38 / 0.38 41 0.0 n/a
12h 27.0 4.0 158 80 1,013.5 0.82 / 1.20 77 418.6 n/a
18h 26.3 6.2 159 84 1,010.4 0.41 / 1.61 47 774.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 4.9 146 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.26 30 21.1 n/a
30h 24.7 5.4 152 88 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.04 13 0.0 n/a
36h 27.2 4.3 162 78 1,012.9 0.19 / 0.23 36 418.7 n/a
42h 26.4 5.4 166 83 1,010.3 1.24 / 1.47 24 752.3 n/a
Sunday 24.9 5.2 155 88 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.39 20 21.2 n/a
54h 24.5 5.3 153 88 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.02 35 0.0 n/a
60h 27.6 4.2 164 77 1,012.8 0.02 / 0.04 38 426.4 n/a
66h 26.2 5.6 155 85 1,010.1 0.43 / 0.48 62 622.0 n/a
Monday 25.6 3.1 131 85 1,013.1 0.17 / 0.65 83 17.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Suva?
Now 25.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 27.0 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Suva today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Suva?
Local time is 08:19. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Suva?
Suva is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Suva?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Suva located?
It is at -9.53219, 159.60446 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Suva in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2103149

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