Honiara weather in February (Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands)

How is February weather typically in Honiara? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In February, Honiara tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 29°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 24°C.

Precipitation

Honiara in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 394 mm for the month. Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 154 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Honiara. June and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Honiara climate page with graphs.

 

Honiara, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Water Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 394 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 81%  

Sunshine 154 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Solomon Islands in February

Find out more about the weather in Solomon Islands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Honiara.

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