Location & Surroundings
Tambaa is a settlement in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 43 km to the south. The national capital Honiara is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kwailabesi Airport, 9 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
8° 22' 42" S, 160° 41' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 544 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:19
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tambaa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tambaa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 27.1 | 3.3 | 140 | 60 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 4.4 | 137 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 64 | 665.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 6.2 | 126 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.03 / 0.36 | 56 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 6.3 | 129 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 5.4 | 128 | 58 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 71 | 428.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 5.7 | 127 | 70 | 1,012.4 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 56 | 711.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 5.9 | 126 | 74 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 86 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 4.5 | 133 | 73 | 1,013.6 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.9 | 3.1 | 136 | 60 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 433.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 2.3 | 145 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 37 | 737.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 4.0 | 127 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 6 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 3.5 | 150 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 2.8 | 127 | 67 | 1,014.6 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 44 | 434.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tambaa?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Tambaa today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Tambaa?
Local time is 20:19. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Tambaa?
Tambaa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tambaa?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Tambaa located?
It is at -8.37826, 160.69638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tambaa in?
It is in Solomon Islands.