ClimateAverages

Honiara Climate

Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands · population 56,298 · 10 weather stations within 200 km · records 1910 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
30.3°C
Warmest month · November
30.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
22.2°C
Typical overnight low

Honiara has an average annual daytime high of 30.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is November, when highs typically reach 30.8°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 22.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January30.5°C23.1°C
February30.4°C23.2°C
March30.4°C23.2°C
April30.4°C22.9°C
May30.4°C22.9°C
June29.9°C22.5°C
July29.5°C22.2°CColdest
August29.9°C22.2°C
September30.2°C22.5°C
October30.4°C22.5°C
November30.8°C22.9°CWarmest
December30.7°C23.0°C

Temperature range across the year

20°23°27°30°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.5°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1925
-0.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Honiara getting hotter?

Since 1900, Honiara's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C.

25.9°26.5°27.0°27.6°28.2°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Honiara?

Honiara's average annual daytime high is 30.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is November, with highs averaging 30.8°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 22.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Honiara?

November is the warmest month in Honiara, with typical daytime highs of 30.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Honiara?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Honiara, running +1.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Honiara getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Honiara has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Honiara?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.