When to go · Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands in October
Great month. Still good; warmer, with the first build-up of humidity.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Solomon Islands
- Prices
- Medium
- Solomon Islands
Verdict
Still good; warmer, with the first build-up of humidity.
Weather in October
- Guadalcanal north coast · Honiara, the war sites, Bonegibest weather
Honiara lies in the lee of the mountains and is drier than most of the country; December–March is hot, humid and the peak of the cyclone season.
- Western Province · Munda, Gizo, Marovo Lagoon, Rovianabest weather
Rain in every month with short showers; visibility for diving is often best from August to December (check with your dive shop).
- Malaita and the outer islands · Auki, Langa Langa, Rennell, Temotubest weather
Very wet on the windward coasts; shipping and flights stop in bad weather.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Solomon Islands
- Medium
- Prices · Solomon Islands
- Medium
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in October
Rated best or good this month
Guadalcanal north coast
Best weather of the year (Honiara, the war sites, Bonegi)
Western Province
Best weather of the year (Munda, Gizo, Marovo Lagoon, Roviana)
Malaita and the outer islands
Best weather of the year (Auki, Langa Langa, Rennell, Temotu)
Dry, hotter.