Tulagi, Solomon Islands
Central Province · Solomon Islands
Tulagi is a small town in Central Province, Solomon Islands with a population of 1,750. Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tulagi
Tulagi is a small island in Solomon Islands, just off the south coast of Ngella Sule. The town of Tulagi is the capital of Central Province.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,750 |
| Population Density | 2,188 / sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.1031°, 160.1506° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
| Country | 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands |
| State / Province | Central Province |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 118.1 inches (3,000 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tulagi
Tulagi is a small town in Solomon Islands (Central Province) with a population of 1,750. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 118.1 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Guadalcanal.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Solomon Islands avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 129 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.1031°N, 160.1506°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.5 m (34 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1939 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 10.5 m | 12 | 103 km |
| 1926 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 94 km |
| 1950 | SOLOMON SEA | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 123 km |
| 1977 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 18 | 115 km |
| 2022 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 100 km |
| 1991 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1977 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 90 km |
| 1926 | SOLOMON SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Savo (36 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Savo | Stratovolcano | 485 m (1,591 ft) | 1847 | 36 km |
| Gallego | Volcanic field | 1,000 m (3,281 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 14.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 15.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 10.2 in |
Tulagi has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in July to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 118.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (15.0") and June the driest (7.3").
Airports Near Tulagi
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Honiara International Airport | HIR | Large Airport |
| Babanakira Airport | MBU | Small Airport |
| Gwaunaru'u Airport | AKS | Small Airport |
| Kwailabesi Airport | KWS | Small Airport |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tulagi
What is the population of Tulagi?
Tulagi has a population of 1,750 residents and is located in Solomon Islands. The population density is 2,188 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tulagi?
Tulagi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 129 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 118.1 inches.
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