Location & Surroundings

Taro’a is a ridge(s) in Solomon Islands, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 75 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Afutara Aerodrome, 28 km away.

Overview

Taro'a is DE Gebirgskamm auf den Salomonen.

It is located in Solomon Islands.

The elevation is around 254 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Solomon Islands
  • Located in Solomon Islands
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 13' 45" S, 161° 11' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 254 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

Other ridge(s)s nearby

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Weather in Taro'a

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.05 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 24.8 3.7 136 77 1,013.5 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 3.8 123 78 1,011.6 0.05 / 0.05 51 0.0 n/a
12h 27.4 5.0 123 64 1,012.9 0.01 / 0.06 100 408.9 n/a
18h 26.4 4.6 125 71 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 709.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 4.2 132 80 1,013.0 0.05 / 0.05 89 16.8 n/a
30h 24.1 3.7 139 80 1,011.5 0.05 / 0.11 99 0.0 n/a
36h 27.3 5.0 124 64 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 468.1 n/a
42h 26.3 4.8 133 69 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 703.3 n/a
Saturday 24.4 3.0 147 78 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.7 n/a
54h 24.0 2.3 157 83 1,011.5 0.04 / 0.04 98 0.0 n/a
60h 27.6 5.0 122 70 1,012.6 0.28 / 0.32 30 447.3 n/a
66h 26.5 4.8 120 78 1,010.8 0.84 / 1.16 31 734.0 n/a
Sunday 25.3 4.9 127 81 1,013.5 0.07 / 1.23 96 16.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taro'a?
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 709 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 Taro'a today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Taro'a?
Local time is 05:57. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Taro'a?
Taro'a is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Taro'a?
DEM 254 m.
Where is Taro'a located?
It is at -9.22926, 161.19624 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taro'a in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

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Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
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