The climate of the Solomon Islands can be described as a typical warm, tropical climate with two different seasons. The dry seasons are between December and begin February and from June to mid September; the rainy seasons last from February to end May, and from September to end November. Temperatures range between 26-32°C year-round, with the water temperature sitting on a comfortable year-round 28-29°C.
Typhoons are usually not a danger for the Solomon Islands, because the usual routes of these Storms are too far north in the northern Hemisphere Typhoon Season, and too far south in the Southern Hemisphere Typhoon Season.
Required clothing:
Lightweight cotton clothing is advised throughout the year, with an umbrella or raincoat for sudden cloudbursts. A sweater is needed in the mountainous inland areas. No matter where you go, be prepared for high temperatures and humidity.
Koeppen-Geiger classification:
The Climate of the Solomon Islands can be classified as Af climate, a hot, humid tropical climate with all months above 18°C.
