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Honiara Weather in November

Thinking of visiting Honiara in November? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Honiara in November

Honiara is in the rainy season in November, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 284 mm (11 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 November

Daytime temperatures in Honiara reach 29°C (84°F) in November, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Honiara in November

Enjoy a sunny month with about 215 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

Average water temperature in November

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

November in Honiara has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Honiara Temperature in November

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
284 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
215 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

47-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather records for Honiara in November

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 November

Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Honiara.

  • Honiara recorded its highest November temperature of 38°C (100°F) on November 12, 2021.
  • The coldest November day was on November 1, 2008, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was 21°C (70°F) (November 4, 2021).

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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 November

Warm but pleasant conditions in Honiara in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Honiara in November

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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