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Honiara Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), February in Honiara brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Honiara in February

Honiara is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 394 mm (16 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Honiara in February

Temperatures in Honiara in February top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Honiara in February

The month brings about 154 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Average water temperature in February

The water reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Honiara. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Honiara Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 394 mm (16 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 81%  
SunshineSunshine 154 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Honiara typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

43-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather for Honiara in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Honiara spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Honiara historical weather extremes in February

Based on 23 years of weather observations in Honiara between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On February 5, 2005, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in February was 25°C (77°F), recorded on February 23, 2011.
  • The coldest night in February in Honiara was on February 27, 2019, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
  • The wettest day in February Honiara was on February 13, 2008 with 216 mm (8.5 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Solomon Islands in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Honiara in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 29°C (84°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Honiara in February

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

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