Location & Surroundings

Vunusa is a settlement in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malango, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is 41 km to the north. The nearest airport is Honiara-Henderson International Airport, 43 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° 48' 16" S, 159° 57' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 629 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vunusa

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 22.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 283 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.62 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 22.0 5.3 138 86 1,014.1 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 5.9 135 85 1,018.0 1.38 / 1.38 83 7.7 n/a
12h 21.5 5.7 141 87 1,015.7 0.23 / 1.61 97 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 6.0 134 84 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.54 99 69.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 5.9 129 82 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.62 97 283.3 n/a
30h 21.6 5.6 128 84 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.45 100 9.3 n/a
36h 21.1 5.4 139 84 1,016.1 0.20 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 5.6 135 80 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.56 95 221.2 n/a
Sunday 22.1 5.4 131 82 1,014.2 0.30 / 0.86 56 349.0 n/a
54h 21.2 4.8 125 85 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.43 69 12.2 n/a
60h 21.1 4.0 126 85 1,014.7 0.05 / 0.48 43 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 5.6 132 78 1,016.1 0.30 / 0.78 69 246.7 n/a
Monday 22.1 5.3 122 77 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.18 62 419.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vunusa?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 22.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 283 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vunusa today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Vunusa?
Local time is 01:31. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Vunusa?
Vunusa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vunusa?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Vunusa located?
It is at -9.80458, 159.96053 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vunusa in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2101775

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