Sunshine Atlas

Auki weather by month & the best time to visit

Solomon Islands · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate

Auki, Solomon Islands
Auki — photo by Irene Scott/AusAID, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Auki is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 64/100), with February and March close behind. Auki averages about 2,229 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 290 mm of rain in January.

When is the best time to visit Auki?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Auki is January, then February and March. The dullest month is January (64/100, 290 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Auki?

Auki gets a moderate 2,229 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It ranks #8 of 20 destinations in Solomon Islands for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,219 hours. The year's 2,866 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 6464February: 64March: 64April: 64May: 64June: 64July: 64August: 64September: 64October: 64November: 64December: 64JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January64 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 290 mm1131° / 88°F
February64 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 309 mm1230° / 86°F
March64 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 290 mm1231° / 88°F
April64 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 220 mm1131° / 88°F
May64 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 200 mm931° / 88°F
June64 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 227 mm830° / 86°F
July64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 247 mm830° / 86°F
August64 28° / 82°F27° / 81°F 206 mm929° / 84°F
September64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 194 mm1129° / 84°F
October64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 232 mm1230° / 86°F
November64 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 216 mm1131° / 88°F
December64 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 235 mm1131° / 88°F

Sea temperature in Auki by month

The sea off Auki is warmest in January at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in August at 29°C / 84°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Auki: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Auki?

Auki is a beach resort in Solomon Islands with a tropical rainforest climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does Auki get a year?

Auki gets about 2,229 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.

When is the best time to visit Auki?

The sunniest time to visit Auki is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 64/100 (with February and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.

What is the least sunny month in Auki?

January is the least sunny month in Auki, scoring 64/100 with about 290 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Auki?

The sea in Auki ranges from about 29°C (August) to 31°C (January). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Auki?

The typical midday UV index in Auki peaks around 12 (extreme) in February, easing to about 8 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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