Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Solomon Islands in February.

Considering a trip to Solomon Islands this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Solomon Islands in February

February in Solomon Islands generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Honiara.

For a closer look at conditions across Solomon Islands, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Honiara with an average of 394 mm (16 in) to heavy rainfall in Munda with 456 mm (18 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Honiara.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Honiara gets approximately 154 hours of sunlight in February, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Solomon Islands in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Solomon Islands.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Solomon Islands

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Solomon Islands?

Temperature range in Solomon Islands (February)

Precipitation variation in Solomon Islands (February)

Honiara

In February Honiara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
154 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
369 mm (15 in)
394 mm (16 in)
372 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Gizo

In February Gizo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
360 mm (14 in)
424 mm (17 in)
380 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Munda

In February Munda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
385 mm (15 in)
456 mm (18 in)
402 mm (16 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Buala

In February Buala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
384 mm (15 in)
421 mm (17 in)
387 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
22 days
23 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Solomon Islands February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Solomon Islands in our climate database (2003 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest February day in Solomon Islands reached 39°C (102°F) in Honiara on February 5, 2005.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Solomon Islands in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Honiara 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 394 mm (16 in)
Gizo 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 424 mm (17 in)
Munda 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 456 mm (18 in)
Buala 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 421 mm (17 in)

Solomon Islands weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Solomon Islands in February?

In February, Solomon Islands generally has poor weather conditions. Honiara sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Solomon Islands in February?

Daytime temperatures in Honiara peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in February, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

Does Solomon Islands get a lot of rain in February?

Yes. February brings heavy rainfall to Solomon Islands, with Honiara averaging around 394 mm (16 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Solomon Islands?

In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Solomon Islands with often poor weather in Honiara.

Generally speaking, June and August provide tolerable weather in Honiara. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Solomon Islands.

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