Location & Surroundings

Waitautaru is a settlement in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auki, 95 km to the northwest. The national capital Honiara is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Parasi Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 26' 0" S, 161° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Waitautaru

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
5.6 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.32 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 24.9 5.6 179 77 1,013.1 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 5.0 161 81 1,016.0 0.69 / 0.69 99 7.6 n/a
12h 23.7 2.6 172 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.68 85 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 4.5 143 68 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.45 100 271.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 5.4 137 70 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.32 100 525.4 n/a
30h 24.2 4.7 117 70 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.17 90 12.4 n/a
36h 23.9 4.1 123 70 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.0 5.0 135 73 1,015.3 0.57 / 0.65 96 382.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 4.7 134 64 1,012.7 0.03 / 0.68 60 614.7 n/a
54h 23.9 3.5 122 74 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.02 88 17.0 n/a
60h 24.2 3.5 123 72 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.03 17 0.0 n/a
66h 27.6 2.6 140 57 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 437.4 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 3.7 146 70 1,012.3 0.06 / 0.06 17 790.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waitautaru?
Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waitautaru today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Waitautaru?
Local time is 01:25. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Waitautaru?
Waitautaru is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Waitautaru?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Waitautaru located?
It is at -9.43333, 161.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waitautaru in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2101647

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