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Samarai, Papua New Guinea © James Mitau
Solomon Sea Water Temperature: Current & Historical Data for Coastal Resorts
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
85°F
minimal
86°F
average
87°F
maximum
Graph of Water Temperature Changes in the Solomon Sea Over the Last 60 Days
Water temperature in the Solomon Sea by month
| Month | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F | 90°F |
| February | 81°F | 88°F |
| March | 81°F | 90°F |
| April | 81°F | 88°F |
| May | 77°F | 90°F |
| June | 75°F | 88°F |
| July | 75°F | 88°F |
| August | 75°F | 88°F |
| September | 75°F | 88°F |
| October | 75°F | 88°F |
| November | 75°F | 90°F |
| December | 77°F | 90°F |
What is known about the Solomon Sea?
Samarai, Papua New Guinea © James MitauThe Solomon Sea, located between the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, is known for its tropical climate and warm waters, making it an excellent destination for swimming year-round. The water temperatures in the Solomon Sea typically range from 79°F (26°C) to 84°F (29°C) throughout the year, providing consistently warm conditions for swimming and other water activities. This makes the sea especially appealing for beachgoers and divers, with the warm waters offering excellent visibility for underwater exploration.
During the dry season, which runs from May to October, the sea remains calm and inviting, with water temperatures staying within the ideal range for swimming. Even during the wet season, from November to April, the water temperature remains relatively stable, although occasional rainfall can affect the visibility and conditions of the water. Overall, the Solomon Sea offers excellent swimming opportunities throughout the year, with its warm, clear waters making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.
List of Countries Bordering the Solomon Sea
Popular Resorts of the Solomon Sea with the Warmest Water Today
Popular Resorts on the Solomon Sea Coast
Samarai, Papua New Guinea © James Mitau
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Solomon Sea
What is the water temperature in the Solomon Sea right now?
The water temperature in the Solomon Sea today ranges from 86°F (30°C) in Samarai (Papua New Guinea) to 86°F (30°C) in Finschhafen (Papua New Guinea).
Is it possible to swim in the Solomon Sea?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Solomon Sea, as its warm and clear waters provide great conditions for swimming and other water activities.
In which month does the Solomon Sea have the highest and lowest water temperatures?
The highest water temperature in the Solomon Sea occurs in January, reaching 90°F (32°C), while the lowest is in June, dropping to 75°F (24°C).
Is the Solomon Sea colder than the Bismarck Sea?
Yes, the Solomon Sea is slightly colder than the Bismarck Sea, as its average annual water temperature is 82°F (28°C), while the Bismarck Sea's is 84°F (29°C).
Which countries are washed by the Solomon Sea?
The Solomon Sea washes Papua New Guinea.
What are the most popular resorts located on the Solomon Sea?
The most popular beach destinations on the Solomon Sea are Samarai (Papua New Guinea), Finschhafen (Papua New Guinea).
Do you have any extended or additional information about the Solomon Sea?
Solomon Sea, an inter-island Pacific Ocean located between the Solomon Islands, New Britain and New Guinea. The area is 755 thousand km², the average depth is 2652 m. The average annual water temperature on the surface is more than 27 ° С, salinity is 34.5 ‰.
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Samarai, Papua New Guinea © James Mitau
Samarai, Papua New Guinea © James Mitau
Samarai, Papua New Guinea © seatemperature.net