Location & Surroundings

Vulelua Island is an island in Solomon Islands. The nearest larger town is Malango, 47 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is 58 km to the west. The nearest airport is Honiara-Henderson International Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: Neal Island

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 29' 51" S, 160° 28' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

Other islands nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Neal Island

Weather in Vulelua Island

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

Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
5.7 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.13 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 29.0 5.7 104 71 1,014.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 5.3 113 82 1,012.0 3.37 / 3.37 85 767.9 n/a
12h 25.9 5.9 124 85 1,015.0 1.94 / 5.31 63 17.5 n/a
18h 25.2 2.5 149 86 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.92 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 5.4 96 72 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.13 71 322.5 n/a
30h 26.7 4.5 118 82 1,011.8 5.00 / 5.13 94 567.0 n/a
36h 25.1 2.3 163 83 1,015.0 1.74 / 6.87 100 9.6 n/a
42h 25.0 3.5 140 85 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 64 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.5 5.0 105 77 1,013.9 0.59 / 0.65 77 457.6 n/a
54h 26.2 5.0 123 85 1,011.6 13.49 / 14.13 93 747.3 n/a
60h 25.4 3.8 128 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 9.25 38 9.9 n/a
66h 25.1 4.3 130 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.95 53 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.8 4.5 99 69 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.09 76 403.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vulelua Island?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 768 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 Vulelua Island today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Vulelua Island?
Local time is 22:10. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Vulelua Island?
Vulelua Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Vulelua Island?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Vulelua Island located?
It is at -9.49747, 160.47731 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vulelua Island in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2101795

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