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Rove - Lengakiki, Solomon Islands
Honiara · Solomon Islands
Rove - Lengakiki is a small town in Honiara, Solomon Islands with a population of 4,244. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rove - Lengakiki
Honiara is the capital and largest city of Solomon Islands, situated on the northwestern coast of Guadalcanal. As of 2019, it had a population of 129,569 people. The city is served by Honiara International Airport and the seaport of Point Cruz, and lies along the Kukum Highway. In 1983, a capital territory – comprising the 22 square-kilometre metropolitan area of Honiara – was proclaimed, with a self-governing status akin to a province, although the city also retained its older role as capital of Guadalcanal Province.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,244 |
| Population Density | 287 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.4295°, 159.9419° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
| Country | 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands |
| State / Province | Honiara |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 129.4 inches (3,287 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rove - Lengakiki
Rove - Lengakiki is a small town in Solomon Islands (Honiara) with a population of 4,244. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 129.4 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Guadalcanal.
Climate in Rove - Lengakiki
Rove - Lengakiki has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1771 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.2°F |
| 47% above Solomon Islands avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 14.8 sq mi (38.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 287/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.4295°N, 159.9419°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.5 m (34 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1939 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 10.5 m | 12 | 79 km |
| 2003 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 149 km |
| 1926 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 54 km |
| 1950 | SOLOMON SEA | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 80 km |
| 1966 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 145 km |
| 1988 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 139 km |
| 1977 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 18 | 105 km |
| 2022 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 57 km |
| 1991 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 104 km |
| 1977 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 68 km |
| 1926 | SOLOMON SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 106 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Gallego (25 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Gallego | Volcanic field | 1,000 m (3,281 ft) | Unknown | 25 km |
| Savo | Stratovolcano | 485 m (1,591 ft) | 1847 | 36 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 11.9 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | Warmest |
Rove - Lengakiki has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in August to 80°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 98.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.8") and June the driest (4.5").
Schools in Rove - Lengakiki
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Rove - Lengakiki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Museum | ||||
| Solomon Islands National Museum | ||||
| Vilu War Museum |
Libraries in Rove - Lengakiki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Library Area | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rove - Lengakiki
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honiara Central Market | |||||
| Kukum fresh produce market |
Hotels in Rove - Lengakiki
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Rove - Lengakiki
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rove - Lengakiki
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rove - Lengakiki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rove - Lengakiki
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Honiara International Airport | HIR | Large Airport |
| Avu Avu Airport | AVU | Small Airport |
| Babanakira Airport | MBU | Small Airport |
| Gwaunaru'u Airport | AKS | Small Airport |
| Yandina Airport | XYA | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Rove - Lengakiki?
Rove - Lengakiki has a population of 4,244 residents and is located in Solomon Islands. The population density is 287 people per square mile, spread across 14.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rove - Lengakiki?
Rove - Lengakiki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 129.4 inches.