According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit the Solomon Islands is May to November. Plan 7–10 days.
Best months for the Solomon Islands
- January
- February
- March
- April
- MayBest
- JuneBest
- JulyBest
- AugustBest
- SeptemberBest
- OctoberBest
- NovemberBest
- December
- Best months
- May to November
- How long to stay
- 7–10 days
- Continent
- Oceania
What the Solomon Islands is best for
Unspoiled Pacific coral reefs, WWII wrecks, Marovo Lagoon diving, and remote island culture off the beaten track.
- Prices
- €€€ · more expensive than in Slovakia
Weather in the Solomon Islands by month
Monthly averages around Honiara; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.
| Month | Average temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (255 mm) |
| February | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (324 mm) |
| March | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (267 mm) |
| April | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (219 mm) |
| May best | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (207 mm) |
| June best | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (144 mm) |
| July best | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (132 mm) |
| August best | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (111 mm) |
| September best | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (108 mm) |
| October best | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (156 mm) |
| November best | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (165 mm) |
| December | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (213 mm) |
Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).
Good to know about the Solomon Islands
- Capital
- Honiara
- Language
- English
- Currency
- Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
- Time
- UTC+11
- Plugs
- Type G, I · 220 V
- Driving
- On the left
- Calling code
- +677
Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.
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