Snow Leaf Island is a small island located in the Solomon Islands, a nation in the South Pacific. The island is part of the Western Province and is located in the Solomon Sea, approximately 500 kilometers east of the capital Honiara. The island is only 4 kilometers wide and 2 kilometers long, making it one of the smallest islands in the Solomon Islands.
The island is mostly covered in thick tropical vegetation and is surrounded by a beautiful coral reef. It is home to a variety of wildlife including birds, bats, and lizards, as well as some native species of fish.
Snow Leaf Island has a rich history, having been inhabited by the Solomon Islanders since the 16th century. The island was a major trading center between the Solomon Islands and nearby countries, and was also used as a base for whaling activities. During World War II, the island was occupied by the Japanese forces and was the site of several battles between the Japanese and Allied forces.
Today, Snow Leaf Island is a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. The island is home to several small villages, and visitors can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and hiking. There are also a few resorts on the island, providing visitors with comfortable accommodations and a variety of amenities.
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Snow Leaf Island in the Solomon Islands has a tropical climate with a wet season from December to April and a dry season from May to November. During the wet season, temperatures average around 28°C (82°F) with high humidity and frequent heavy rainfall. The dry season is slightly cooler, with temperatures averaging around 25°C (77°F) and less humidity. The months of July and August are the coolest on the island, with temperatures dropping to an average of 22°C (71°F). In general, Snow Leaf Island is warm and humid all year round, making it an ideal destination for beach-goers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Our weather forecast for Snow Leaf Island helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 7th 2026 Oct. 7th 2026 | max: 28.2 °C min: 25.8 °C |
14.8 m/s 18.3 m/s |
31.3 % 24.0 m |
79.7 % 1,013 hPa |
06:09:14 18:22:30 |
|
| Oct. 8th 2026 Oct. 8th 2026 | max: 28.9 °C min: 25.3 °C |
18.6 m/s 21.9 m/s |
31.9 % 24.1 m |
81.5 % 1,013 hPa |
06:08:43 18:22:27 |
|
| Oct. 9th 2026 Oct. 9th 2026 | max: 29.2 °C min: 25.6 °C |
21.7 m/s 25.2 m/s |
29.6 % 24.1 m |
80.1 % 1,012 hPa |
06:08:12 18:22:24 |
|
| Oct. 10th 2026 Oct. 10th 2026 | max: 29.0 °C min: 26.2 °C |
22.0 m/s 26.9 m/s |
62.1 % 22.9 m |
81.1 % 1,012 hPa |
06:07:42 18:22:21 |
|
| Oct. 11th 2026 Oct. 11th 2026 | max: 28.1 °C min: 26 °C |
21.0 m/s 35.2 m/s |
87.7 % 22.8 m |
85.1 % 1,013 hPa |
06:07:12 18:22:19 |
|
| Oct. 12th 2026 Oct. 12th 2026 | max: 28.0 °C min: 26.1 °C |
21.9 m/s 35.3 m/s |
84.6 % 18.1 m |
81.6 % 1,013 hPa |
06:06:43 18:22:17 |
|
| Oct. 13th 2026 Oct. 13th 2026 | max: 28.6 °C min: 26.1 °C |
23.2 m/s 34.0 m/s |
50.2 % 24.1 m |
77.2 % 1,012 hPa |
06:06:14 18:22:16 |
|
| Oct. 14th 2026 Oct. 14th 2026 | max: 28.8 °C min: 26 °C |
22.4 m/s 26.9 m/s |
50.2 % 24.1 m |
77.6 % 1,012 hPa |
06:05:46 18:22:15 |
|
| Oct. 15th 2026 Oct. 15th 2026 | max: 27.8 °C min: 25.1 °C |
18.2 m/s 19.9 m/s |
52.9 % 24.1 m |
80.1 % 1,012 hPa |
06:05:18 18:22:15 |
|
| Oct. 16th 2026 Oct. 16th 2026 | max: 27.6 °C min: 25.1 °C |
18.0 m/s 21.0 m/s |
65.8 % 24.1 m |
80.0 % 1,013 hPa |
06:04:51 18:22:15 |
|
| Oct. 17th 2026 Oct. 17th 2026 | max: 27.1 °C min: 25.1 °C |
17.8 m/s 22.6 m/s |
66.3 % 23.6 m |
81.9 % 1,013 hPa |
06:04:24 18:22:16 |
|
| Oct. 18th 2026 Oct. 18th 2026 | max: 27.8 °C min: 25.4 °C |
20.8 m/s 23.6 m/s |
47.2 % 24.0 m |
78.4 % 1,012 hPa |
06:03:58 18:22:18 |
|
| Oct. 19th 2026 Oct. 19th 2026 | max: 27.9 °C min: 25 °C |
19.3 m/s 21.9 m/s |
40.5 % 23.4 m |
78.0 % 1,012 hPa |
06:03:33 18:22:19 |
|
| Oct. 20th 2026 Oct. 20th 2026 | max: 27.5 °C min: 25.1 °C |
19.8 m/s 22.3 m/s |
51.5 % 24.1 m |
82.3 % 1,012 hPa |
06:03:09 18:22:22 |
|
| Oct. 21st 2026 Oct. 21st 2026 | max: 27.5 °C min: 24.8 °C |
14.1 m/s 18.1 m/s |
67.1 % 24.1 m |
83.9 % 1,012 hPa |
06:02:45 18:22:25 |
Would you like to travel to Snow Leaf Island on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Snow Leaf Island.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 20th 2027 Tuesday, 20th of Apr. 2027 | Silver Cloud | 252 - 302 | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm |
| Port | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kasolo in the Solomon Islands | 132,08 km |
| Pavuvu Island in the Solomon Islands | 135,77 km |
| Gizo in the Solomon Islands | 139,78 km |
| Ghizo in the Solomon Islands | 144,67 km |
| Njari Island in the Solomon Islands | 150,99 km |
| Honiara in the Solomon Islands | 234,43 km |
| Roderick Bay in the Solomon Islands | 236,50 km |
| Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands | 261,19 km |
