Honiara weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Fair
Best time to visit: January – December
What is the weather like in Honiara in February?
In February, Honiara is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.7 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 26 days, totalling 328 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Honiara.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Day | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Night | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Sea | 30° | 30° | 30° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 28 | 26 | 28 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 12 h 24 min06:22 – 18:47
- UV index
- 13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 28 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 88 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+11Pacific/Guadalcanal
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %89 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %28 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Honiara in February: quick answers
Is Honiara hot in February?
Yes. In February, Honiara is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 24 °C.
Can you swim in Honiara in February?
Yes. In February the sea averages 29.7 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
Does it rain much in Honiara in February?
It rains often – on about 26 days, adding up to 328 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences