Location & Surroundings
Takwea is a stream in Solomon Islands, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 41 km to the south. The national capital Honiara is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kwailabesi Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Takwea is river in the Solomon Islands.
It is located in Solomon Islands.
Basic Data
- Country Solomon Islands
- Located in Solomon Islands
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 24' 57" S, 160° 48' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 664 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:50
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Takwea
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Takwea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 25.2 | 4.1 | 102 | 83 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 4.0 | 86 | 71 | 1,014.5 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 71 | 427.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 3.0 | 119 | 73 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 84 | 791.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 4.3 | 126 | 85 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 19.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 4.0 | 136 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 3.3 | 136 | 69 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 15 | 440.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 3.3 | 134 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.94 / 0.95 | 23 | 709.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 5.1 | 131 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 2 | 19.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 4.3 | 134 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 4.6 | 133 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 0.05 / 0.09 | 23 | 431.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 5.4 | 133 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 1.02 / 1.10 | 5 | 770.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 5.5 | 134 | 83 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 6 | 19.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.5 | 4.6 | 147 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takwea?
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 791 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 Takwea today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Takwea?
Local time is 13:50. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Takwea?
Takwea is a stream.
What is the elevation of Takwea?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Takwea located?
It is at -8.41590, 160.80616 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takwea in?
It is in Solomon Islands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry