Honiara

Solomon Islands

A rugged Pacific jumping-off point steeped in heavy World War II history and bustling island markets.

Warmest month is January at 32°C on average. Coolest is July at 31°C. Driest reading falls in June with 10 rain days.

Six lead datapoints

MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January32°±2°18
February32°±2°20
March32°±2°18
April32°±2°15
May32°±2°13
June32°±2°10
July31°±2°11
August31°±2°12
September32°±2°14
October32°±1°14
November32°±2°17
December32°±2°18

What to do

  • Scuba dive the spectacular submerged WWII shipwrecks in Iron Bottom Sound
  • Hike through the jungle to the powerful cascade of Tenaru Falls
  • Pay respects at the sobering US and Japanese war memorial sites
  • Shop for intricate wood carvings and local fruits at the central market

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.