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🇸🇧 Honiara’s climate twin is 🇮🇩 Denpasar, Indonesia

very close match

Honiara, Solomon Islands and Denpasar, Indonesia are a very close climate match — 4,909 km (3,050 mi) apart. Honiara is Köppen zone Af; Denpasar is Am.

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What to expect

Looking outward from Honiara (tropical rainforest, Af), the closest distant match is Denpasar (tropical monsoon, Am) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still line up closely enough. From Honiara's point of view, Denpasar sits about 4,909 km (3,050 mi) out — far enough to feel like another place, close enough on the numbers to stand in.

For Honiara, this is a very close outward match — Denpasar is among the tightest distant picks in the atlas. Temperatures stay tight: January means differ by 1°C (Denpasar warmer); July by 0°C (Denpasar cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Denpasar is 35 mm drier in July.

Sunshine stays close: Denpasar at 10.0 h/day on average versus 9.3 h/day in Honiara (January 9.2 h / 9.2 h, July 10.8 h / 9.4 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 10 µg/m³ in Denpasar vs 3 in Honiara (higher by 7 µg/m³).

January & July climate

January & July · °C and mm

HoniaraDenpasar
January
Temp
30° / 23°
31° / 24°
Rain
320 mm
315 mm
Dew
23°
24°
PM2.5
2.6 µg/m³
9.2 µg/m³
Sun
9.2 h
9.2 h
July
Temp
30° / 22°
29° / 22°
Rain
125 mm
90 mm
Dew
22°
21°
PM2.5
3.1 µg/m³
10.8 µg/m³
Sun
9.4 h
10.8 h

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Frequently asked questions

What place has a climate like Honiara?

On Similar Climates, Denpasar, Indonesia is the closest distant match for Honiara, Solomon Islands — scored very close, about 4,909 km (3,050 mi) away.

How far is Honiara from its climate twin?

Honiara and Denpasar are separated by roughly 4,909 km (3,050 mi) on the great-circle route.

Do Honiara and Denpasar have their seasons at the same time?

Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.

Do Honiara and Denpasar share a Köppen climate zone?

No — Honiara is tropical rainforest (Af) and Denpasar is tropical monsoon (Am), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.

What is the climate like in Honiara?

Honiara has a tropical rainforest climate (Af). January averages a high of 30°C and a low of 23°C with 320 mm of rain; July averages 30°C / 22°C and 125 mm.

How sunny is Honiara?

Honiara averages about 9.2 hours of sunshine a day in January and 9.4 hours in July.

What is the air quality like in Honiara?

January PM2.5 averages about 2.6 µg/m³ (US AQI 15); July averages 3.1 µg/m³ (US AQI 19).

Other close climate matches for Honiara: Cayenne (close), Palembang (close), Manaus (close).

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