Ballalae weather by month & the best time to visit

🇸🇧 Solomon Islands · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate

The best time to visit Ballalae is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 63/100), with February and March close behind. Ballalae averages about 1,996 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 267 mm of rain in January.

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Sun hours / year

1,996

Sunniest month

January

Peak score

63/100

Rain / year

3,676 mm

Midday UV at peak

11 (extreme)

Sea at warmest

31°C / 88°F

Population

1k

Elevation

Sea level

When is the best time to visit Ballalae?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Ballalae is January, then February and March. The dullest month is January (63/100, 267 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Ballalae?

Ballalae gets a moderate 1,996 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It ranks #20 of 20 destinations in Solomon Islands for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,219 hours. The year's 3,676 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

Sea temperature in Ballalae by month

The sea off Ballalae is warmest in January at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in June at 30°C / 86°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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Nearby places for sunshine

• Honiara Solomon Islands · 533 km · best in Sep · 2,179 h sun/yr
• Port Moresby Papua New Guinea · 992 km · best in Jul · 2,354 h sun/yr
• Luganville Vanuatu · 1,556 km · best in Aug · 2,396 h sun/yr
• Cairns Australia · 1,556 km · best in Aug · 2,763 h sun/yr
• Hamilton Island Australia · 1,664 km · best in Sep · 3,060 h sun/yr
• Townsville Australia · 1,682 km · best in Sep · 3,126 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Stirling Island Solomon Islands · 59 km · 2,318 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Choiseul Bay Solomon Islands · 64 km · 2,099 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Kieta Papua New Guinea · 78 km · 1,996 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Gizo Solomon Islands · 164 km · 2,355 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Kagau Island Solomon Islands · 191 km · 2,201 h sun/yr · best in Jan