Climate Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Solomon Islands is 29° degrees and there is about 2131 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 26 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate Solomon Islands by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 29 29 29 29 29 28 28 28 29 29 29 29
Night temp. (°C) 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 23 24 24 24 24
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 266 221 248 180 139 105 90 90 121 172 207 291
Days with rain 29 26 29 28 28 24 25 23 26 28 28 29
Dry days 2 2 2 2 3 6 6 8 4 3 2 2
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 7 7 8 9 9 8 8 8 9 10 9
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 6 6 6 7 7 6 7 6 7 6 6 6

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Best time to visit Solomon Islands

To go to Solomon Islands, the best time to visit is in July and August. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Solomon Islands, January is the warmest month with 29°C and the most cold month is 28°C in June.

Solomon Islands weather by month

What is the average Solomon Islands weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Solomon Islands?

Solomon Islands lies in a straight line about 5,091 km from Philippines (Manila → Honiara).

How long is the flight to Solomon Islands?

The flight time from Manila International Airport to Solomon Islands is approximately 7 h. 10 min.

What are the largest airports in Solomon Islands?

These are the largest airports in Solomon Islands:

  • Honiara International Airport (HIR) in Honiara
  • Munda Airport (MUA)

How many inhabitants does Solomon Islands have?

Solomon Islands has 651,700 inhabitants.

How big is Solomon Islands?

The surface area of Solomon Islands is 28,450 km². It is 11x smaller than Philippines.

What is the capital of Solomon Islands?

The capital of Solomon Islands is Honiara.

What is the currency of Solomon Islands?

In Solomon Islands, the Solomon Islands dollar (SBD) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 8 June 2023

  • 1 Philippine piso = 0.17 Solomon Islands dollar
  • 1 Solomon Islands dollar = 5.99 Philippine piso
  • 100 Philippine piso = 16.71 Solomon Islands dollar
  • 100 Solomon Islands dollar = 598.56 Philippine piso

What is the area code of Solomon Islands?

The area code to call Solomon Islands is +677.

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