Sunshine Atlas

Kirakira weather by month & the best time to visit

Solomon Islands · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate

Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Kirakira — photo by RH D 22, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Kirakira is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 66/100), with September and January close behind. Kirakira averages about 2,210 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 139 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Kirakira?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Kirakira is August, then September and January. The dullest month is January (64/100, 259 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Kirakira?

Kirakira gets a moderate 2,210 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 2 Sunshine Score points separate August from January. It ranks #11 of 20 destinations in Solomon Islands for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,219 hours. The year's 2,435 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 64February: 64March: 64April: 64May: 64June: 64July: 64August: 6666September: 65October: 64November: 64December: 64JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 259 mm1231° / 88°F
February64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 287 mm1230° / 86°F
March64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 263 mm1230° / 86°F
April64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 220 mm1031° / 88°F
May64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 185 mm930° / 86°F
June64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 176 mm829° / 84°F
July64 28° / 82°F26° / 79°F 178 mm829° / 84°F
August66 28° / 82°F26° / 79°F 139 mm929° / 84°F
September65 29° / 84°F26° / 79°F 145 mm1029° / 84°F
October64 29° / 84°F26° / 79°F 188 mm1129° / 84°F
November64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 177 mm1130° / 86°F
December64 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 218 mm1231° / 88°F

Sea temperature in Kirakira by month

The sea off Kirakira is warmest in January at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in June 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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Kirakira: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Kirakira?

Kirakira 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 Kirakira get a year?

Kirakira gets about 2,210 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Kirakira?

The sunniest time to visit Kirakira is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 66/100 (with September and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.

What is the least sunny month in Kirakira?

January is the least sunny month in Kirakira, scoring 64/100 with about 259 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Kirakira?

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

How strong is the sun in Kirakira?

The typical midday UV index in Kirakira peaks around 12 (extreme) in January, 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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