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Munda, Solomon Islands
Western Province · Solomon Islands
Munda is a small town in Western Province, Solomon Islands with a population of 3,144. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Munda
Munda is the largest settlement on the island of New Georgia in the Western Province of Solomon Islands, and consists of a number of villages. It is located at the southwestern tip of the western end of New Georgia, and the large Roviana Lagoon is just offshore. The town of Nusa Roviana is 2.6 km (1.62 mi) across the lagoon on Roviana Island.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,144 |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.3280°, 157.2665° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
| Country | 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands |
| State / Province | Western Province |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 134.7 inches (3,420 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Munda
Munda is a small town in Solomon Islands (Western Province) with a population of 3,144. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 134.7 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Guadalcanal.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above Solomon Islands avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 102 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.3280°N, 157.2665°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.1 m (40 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 12.1 m | 52 | 29 km |
| 2010 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 7.5 m | — | 53 km |
| 2015 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 142 km |
| 2010 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 83 km |
| 2010 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 52 km |
| 1951 | KAVACHI | Astronomical | — | — | 108 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Simbo (82 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Simbo | Stratovolcano(es) | 335 m (1,099 ft) | 1910 | 82 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 15.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 13.7 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 14.7 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 11.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 10.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 10.9 in | Warmest |
Munda has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in July to 82°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 134.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (15.1") and June the driest (8.9").
Hotels in Munda
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Munda
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Munda Airport | MUA | Medium Airport |
| Barakoma Airport | VEV | Small Airport |
| Kukudu Airport | KUE | Small Airport |
| Nusatupe Airport | GZO | Small Airport |
| Ramata Airport | RBV | Small Airport |
| Ringi Cove Airport | RIN | Small Airport |
| Sege Airport | EGM | Small Airport |
| Viru Harbour Airstrip | VIU | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Munda
What is the population of Munda?
Munda has a population of 3,144 residents and is located in Solomon Islands..
What is the weather like in Munda?
Munda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 102 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 134.7 inches.