Oceania · Climate guide
Best time to visit Solomon Islands
The best time to visit Solomon Islands is Jun–Sep. May, Oct are also good.
Solomon Islands weather by month
Drier, cooler months.
- Jan: Not ideal
- Feb: Not ideal
- Mar: Not ideal
- Apr: Not ideal
- May: Good
- Jun: Ideal
- Jul: Ideal
- Aug: Ideal
- Sep: Ideal
- Oct: Good
- Nov: Not ideal
- Dec: Not ideal
| Month | Weather | Ideal elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| January | Not ideal | 62 countries |
| February | Not ideal | 67 countries |
| March | Not ideal | 64 countries |
| April | Not ideal | 62 countries |
| May | Good | 83 countries |
| June | Ideal | 85 countries |
| July | Ideal | 51 countries |
| August | Ideal | 52 countries |
| September | Ideal | 84 countries |
| October | Good | 53 countries |
| November | Not ideal | 50 countries |
| December | Not ideal | 51 countries |
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The planner puts Solomon Islands in its best stretch (Jun–Sep) and fills the rest of your trip with places that are in spring-like weather at the same time.
Cost of a month in Solomon Islands
Mid-range. A rough guide for one person staying a month: $2,000–$3,000 for rent, food and getting around. Book the best months early; prices climb with the weather.
Nearby places with great weather at the same time
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Questions about visiting Solomon Islands
When is the best time to visit Solomon Islands?
The best time to visit Solomon Islands for weather is Jun–Sep. Drier, cooler months.
Which months should I avoid in Solomon Islands?
Nov–Apr are the least comfortable months in Solomon Islands, usually because of heat, heavy rain, storms or cold. Prices can be lower then, so it depends on what you care about most.
Is it worth visiting Solomon Islands outside the best months?
Often, yes. May, Oct are still good months in Solomon Islands, with a little more rain or heat but usually fewer crowds and better prices.
How much does a month in Solomon Islands cost?
Solomon Islands is mid-range for long stays. A rough guide for one person living there for a month is $2,000–$3,000, including rent, food and getting around. Your style matters more than the country.
Where else has great weather at the same time as Solomon Islands?
Nearby countries with ideal weather in the same months include Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Papua New Guinea.
General guidance based on typical seasonal weather, not a forecast. Big countries have several climates. Always check current travel advisories and entry rules before you book.