2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Captain Cook, HI vs Princeville, HI

Highlights

On average, there are 242 sunny days per year in Princeville. Captain Cook averages 172 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Princeville, Hawaii gets 62.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Captain Cook, Hawaii gets 30.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Princeville averages 0 inches of snow per year. Captain Cook averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Princeville, Hawaii
Summer High: the July high is around 83.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 62.3
Rain: averages 62.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Captain Cook, Hawaii
Summer High: the July high is around 78.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 60.8
Rain: averages 30.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Princeville is 8.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Hawaii.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Captain Cook is 9.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Hawaii.

Today's Weather - Captain Cook, HI

72°F

Today's Weather - Princeville, HI

76°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Captain Cook / Princeville

September is the hottest month for Captain Cook with an average high temperature of 79.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Hawaii. In Captain Cook, there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Captain Cook are June, November and July.

September is the hottest month for Princeville with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Hawaii. In Princeville, there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Princeville are January, December and March.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Captain Cook with an average of 60.2°. This is colder than most places in Hawaii.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Princeville with an average of 62.0°. This is colder than most places in Hawaii.

In Captain Cook, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Hawaii.

In Princeville, there are 3.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.

In Captain Cook, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.

In Princeville, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.

In Captain Cook, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.

In Princeville, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.

September is the wettest month in Captain Cook with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.8 inches in Captain Cook means that it is drier than most places in Hawaii.


November is the wettest month in Princeville with 8.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 62.7 inches in Princeville means that it is wetter than most places in Hawaii.

July is the rainiest month in Captain Cook with 13.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 119.1 rainy days annually in Captain Cook, which is less rainy than most places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Princeville with 23.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 14.4 rainy days. There are 237.2 rainy days annually in Princeville, which is rainier than most places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Captain Cook, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Princeville, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Captain Cook.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Princeville.