Ramata weather by month & the best time to visit
🇸🇧 Solomon Islands · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate
The best time to visit Ramata is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 64/100), with February and March close behind. Ramata averages about 2,127 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 301 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,127
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 64/100
- Rain / year
- 3,227 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 31°C / 88°F
- Population
- 7k
- Elevation
- 16 m

When is the best time to visit Ramata?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ramata is January, then February and March. The dullest month is January (64/100, 301 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ramata?
Ramata gets a moderate 2,127 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It ranks #18 of 20 destinations in Solomon Islands for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,219 hours. The year's 3,227 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 301 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| February | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 349 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| March | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 309 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| April | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 241 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| May | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 266 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| June | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 261 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| July | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 307 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 246 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| September | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 251 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 255 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 213 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| December | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 228 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
Sea temperature in Ramata by month
The sea off Ramata 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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Nearby places for sunshine
- Honiara Solomon Islands · 300 km · best in Sep · 2,179 h sun/yr
- Port Moresby Papua New Guinea · 1,154 km · best in Jul · 2,354 h sun/yr
- Luganville Vanuatu · 1,323 km · best in Aug · 2,396 h sun/yr
- Port Vila Vanuatu · 1,568 km · best in Aug · 2,538 h sun/yr
- Cairns Australia · 1,613 km · best in Aug · 2,763 h sun/yr
- Hamilton Island Australia · 1,646 km · best in Sep · 3,060 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Munda Solomon Islands · 45 km · 2,127 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Gizo Solomon Islands · 86 km · 2,355 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Gatokae Solomon Islands · 88 km · 2,325 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Kagau Island Solomon Islands · 93 km · 2,201 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Suavanao Solomon Islands · 136 km · 2,128 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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