Location & Surroundings

Uru Harbour is a harbor(s) in Solomon Islands, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 35 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is about 130 km to the southwest.

Also known as: Uri Island Anchorage · Uru Island Anchorage · Uuru Island Anchorage

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Basic Data

  • Type harbor(s) (HBR)
  • a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 51' 40" S, 161° 0' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 173 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Uri Island Anchorage
Uru Island Anchorage
Uuru Island Anchorage

Weather in Uru Harbour

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

Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.72 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 23.4 2.0 157 89 1,013.0 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 3.7 101 73 1,014.1 0.42 / 0.42 54 445.6 n/a
12h 25.9 2.7 121 84 1,011.5 5.82 / 6.24 27 762.4 n/a
18h 23.8 1.9 162 88 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.11 6 18.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.8 163 88 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.72 57 0.0 n/a
30h 27.9 4.0 113 70 1,013.4 1.44 / 2.15 20 450.0 n/a
36h 26.7 4.6 122 78 1,010.4 0.47 / 2.63 9 780.7 n/a
42h 24.3 3.2 138 91 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.50 32 18.3 n/a
Thursday 23.3 2.2 163 91 1,011.2 2.14 / 2.64 94 0.0 n/a
54h 27.2 3.8 128 76 1,012.7 4.96 / 7.61 100 386.5 n/a
60h 25.2 3.7 131 88 1,010.2 0.00 / 6.82 100 547.3 n/a
66h 23.7 3.3 140 92 1,013.3 0.00 / 6.33 43 12.1 n/a
Friday 23.7 3.2 141 90 1,011.8 0.00 / 3.43 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uru Harbour?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Uru Harbour today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Uru Harbour?
Local time is 15:41. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Uru Harbour?
Uru Harbour is a harbor(s).
What is the elevation of Uru Harbour?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Uru Harbour located?
It is at -8.86115, 161.00465 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uru Harbour in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2102246

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