Location & Surroundings
Uruuru is a settlement in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 49 km to the south. The national capital Honiara is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kwailabesi Airport, 5 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° 19' 32" S, 160° 44' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 81 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:51
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Uruuru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Uruuru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 26.0 | 5.2 | 116 | 76 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 4.4 | 111 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 5.4 | 95 | 63 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 19 | 478.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 4.4 | 105 | 73 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 817.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 4.5 | 108 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 4.6 | 114 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 5.4 | 110 | 70 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 5 | 472.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 5.6 | 112 | 75 | 1,010.5 | 0.06 / 0.14 | 2 | 804.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.9 | 5.7 | 119 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 0.01 / 0.15 | 6 | 19.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 5.0 | 130 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 6.4 | 118 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 0.04 / 0.13 | 90 | 462.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 6.4 | 124 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 1.66 / 1.78 | 37 | 767.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 6.9 | 129 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 35 | 18.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uruuru?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 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 Uruuru today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Uruuru?
Local time is 09:51. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Uruuru?
Uruuru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uruuru?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Uruuru located?
It is at -8.32544, 160.74488 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uruuru in?
It is in Solomon Islands.