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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara, Solomon Islands: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Honiara in Solomon Islands, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Honiara
29.6°C
TODAY
30.0°C
YESTERDAY
29.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara is 29.6°C. This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Pacific Ocean in Honiara Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Honiara today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Honiara will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 29.9°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Solomon Islands to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Honiara and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10 | 29.7°C | 30.0°C | |
| Apr 11 | 30.4°C | 30.0°C | |
| Apr 12 | 31.3°C | 30.0°C | |
| Apr 13 | 31.0°C | 30.0°C | |
| Apr 14 | 30.6°C | 30.0°C | |
| Apr 15 | 29.9°C | 30.0°C | |
| Apr 16 | 30.0°C | 29.8°C | |
| Apr 17 | 29.6°C | 30.0°C | |
| Apr 18 | 30.8°C | 29.7°C | |
| Apr 19 | 30.3°C | 29.8°C | |
| Apr 20 | 30.0°C | 29.8°C | |
| Apr 21 | 30.5°C | 29.9°C | |
| Apr 22 | 30.0°C | 29.9°C | |
| Apr 23 | 30.0°C | 29.9°C | |
| Apr 24 | 30.0°C | 29.9°C | |
| Apr 25 | 30.3°C | 29.9°C |
Sea Temperature in Honiara Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Honiara is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 30.5°C | 32°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 30.5°C | 32°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 30.5°C | 32°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 29.5°C | 31°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Honiara
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Honiara varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Honiara?
Nahoniara Beach
Nahoniara Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Honiara. There is parking. There are cafés. Nahoniara Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing.
Rere Beach
Rere Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Honiara.
Hammok Beach
Hammok Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Honiara. There is parking.
Lela Beach
Lela Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Honiara. There is parking. There are cafés. Lela Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Trench's Beach
Trench's Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Honiara. There is parking. There are cafés. Trench's Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Turtle Beach
Turtle Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Honiara. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
Honiara Weather
APRIL 18
26°C / 29°C
moderate rainhumidity: 82% | wind: 1 km/h
APRIL 19
25°C / 29°C
light rainhumidity: 84% | wind: 1 km/h
APRIL 20
26°C / 30°C
light rainhumidity: 83% | wind: 1 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Solomon Islands, located in the South Pacific, have a tropical maritime climate. This means the islands typically experience warm temperatures throughout the year (averaging around 26-32°C), high humidity, and a significant amount of rainfall, especially during the monsoon season from November to April.
Honiara is located in Australia & Pacific Islands in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -9 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Honiara lies within in Solomon Islands.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Honiara is 29°C (84°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 23°C (73°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in February, reaching 31°C (87°F), while the lowest is in July at 27°C (80°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 22°C (71°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in March, reaching 24°C (74°F).
According to historical data, Honiara experiences 157 rainy days per year, which accounts for 43 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 13 rainy days each month. The wettest month is February, with 18 rainy days and 302 mm (11.9 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is September, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 158 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Honiara is 30°C (86°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 27°C (81°F), while in January, it peaks at 32°C (90°F). The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Honiara
Frequently Asked Questions About Honiara and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Honiara?
The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara is 85°F (29.6°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Honiara comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Honiara is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Honiara during the winter?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara during the winter ranges from 28°C to 32°C (82°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Honiara during the spring?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara during the spring ranges from 28°C to 32°C (82°F to 90°F).
What is the water temperature in Honiara during the summer?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara during the summer ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Honiara during the fall?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara during the fall ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Honiara year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara year-round because the water temperature never drops below 27°C (81°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Honiara in the next month?
In May, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Honiara will range between 84°F (29°C) and 90°F (32°C)