Whether you're visiting Isabel Province in Solomon Islands during the peak of December (30°C (86°F)) or the cooler months around July (28°C (82°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Buala, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Year-round, Isabel Province, especially Buala, sees high temperatures, with maximum averages consistently above 28°C (82°F).
The peak heat season generally takes place in January and December.
When it comes to rainfall, Isabel Province sees significant variations throughout the year. February tends to be the wettest, receiving 421 mm (17 in) of rain, while August is much drier with just 294 mm (12 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 294 mm (12 in) to 421 mm (17 in) monthly.