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Vura

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Updated Friday, October 16, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Vura month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Vura are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 29–29°C. January is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), August the coldest (average low 23°C), and December the wettest (about 409 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January29.424.13449.4
February29.224.23878.3
March29.123.93099.0
April28.923.82928.9
May28.924.01539.5
June28.723.61209.6
July28.823.41189.6
August28.823.31249.5
September29.123.514610.3
October29.423.715710.6
November29.323.722110.0
December29.123.94099.2

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Silver Medalist in Nemzeti Bajnokság I

    Finished second in the Hungarian national league in 1998 and 2000

  2. Bronze Medalist in Nemzeti Bajnokság I

    Finished third in the Hungarian national league in 1999, 2001 and 2002

  3. EHF Cup Finalist

    Reached the finals of the European Handball Federation Cup in 1999 and 2002

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People associated with this place

  • József Vura

    Former Hungarian international handball player and coach

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01 · Overview

Vura, in brief

Vura Overview

Vura is a city in the Solomon Islands. It lies within the Honiara administrative area at latitude ‑9.44203 and longitude 159.98877.

The city’s resident count stands at 18,753 people, according to the GeoNames database. This population size positions Vura as a modest‑sized community within the national context.

Vura operates on the Pacific/Guadalcanal time zone (UTC+11). All civil and commercial activities observe this standard time, aligning the city with the broader temporal framework of the Solomon Islands.

The official currency used in Vura is the Solomon Islands dollar, abbreviated SBD. Transactions in markets, shops, and public services are conducted in this monetary unit.

Language use in Vura reflects the country’s bilingual character. Residents commonly communicate in English as spoken in the Solomon Islands (en‑SB) and in Tok Pisin (tpi). These languages facilitate everyday interactions in education, trade, and local governance.

AttributeDetail
CountrySolomon Islands
Administrative areaHoniara
Population18,753
Latitude‑9.44203
Longitude159.98877
TimezonePacific/Guadalcanal
CurrencySBD
Languagesen‑SB, tpi

Although Vura is not the national capital, its location within the Honiara district connects it administratively to the capital region. This relationship influences service provision and regional planning.

For additional geographic details, see the GeoNames record for Vura.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vura

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01 · Q&A

Where is Vura located and what are its coordinates?

Vura is situated in Solomon Islands at geographic coordinates -9.4420, 159.9888, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Vura?

Vura has a recorded population of approximately 18,753 and observes the Pacific/Guadalcanal time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Vura?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Vura include EN-SB, TPI, with SBD used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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