Western Province Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Western Province, Solomon Islands in January.

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Gizo Munda

Planning a journey to Western Province, Solomon Islands this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Western Province in January

Western Province, Solomon Islands is a region in Solomon Islands. January in Western Province generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Gizo. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Western Province, Solomon Islands, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Gizo with an average of 360 mm (14 in) to heavy rainfall in Munda with 385 mm (15 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Western Province in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Western Province

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Western Province, Solomon Islands?

Temperature range in Western Province (January)

Precipitation variation in Western Province (January)

Gizo

In January Gizo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
282 mm (11 in)
360 mm (14 in)
424 mm (17 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
22 days
21 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Gizo →

Munda

In January Munda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
303 mm (12 in)
385 mm (15 in)
456 mm (18 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
21 days
21 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Munda →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Western Province in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Gizo 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 360 mm (14 in)
Munda 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 385 mm (15 in)

Western Province weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Western Province, Solomon Islands in January?

January in Western Province, Solomon Islands brings poor weather. In Gizo, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Western Province, Solomon Islands in January?

Average temperatures in Western Province, Solomon Islands during January range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Gizo.

Does Western Province, Solomon Islands get a lot of rain in January?

Rainfall in Western Province, Solomon Islands peaks during January. Gizo averages roughly 360 mm (14 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Western Province, Solomon Islands?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Western Province, Solomon Islands due to the typically poor weather in Gizo.

Generally speaking, October and November provide unpleasant weather in Gizo.

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