Location & Surroundings

Tavavao is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nggosi, 15 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Savo, 20 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° 21' 0" S, 159° 49' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tavavao

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.52 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 28.0 1.2 56 70 1,014.4 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 2.1 105 80 1,011.5 1.80 / 1.80 20 680.9 n/a
12h 24.8 4.1 119 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.70 91 21.4 n/a
18h 24.1 4.2 112 87 1,012.7 0.14 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 4.5 90 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.52 88 392.8 n/a
30h 26.4 2.6 89 79 1,012.1 4.70 / 5.22 27 733.8 n/a
36h 24.6 3.5 109 84 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.56 39 19.8 n/a
42h 24.3 2.9 116 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.36 62 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.5 1.6 89 70 1,014.5 1.25 / 1.61 55 364.5 n/a
54h 26.2 0.6 70 77 1,011.7 3.45 / 5.06 14 658.6 n/a
60h 24.3 2.3 125 85 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.39 29 21.4 n/a
66h 23.7 1.6 131 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.52 23 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.3 0.8 105 77 1,014.6 0.97 / 2.49 28 405.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tavavao?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tavavao today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Tavavao?
Local time is 20:52. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Tavavao?
Tavavao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tavavao?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Tavavao located?
It is at -9.35000, 159.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tavavao in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2102694

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