2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Makaha, HI vs Kailua (Hawaii County), HI

Highlights

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Kailua (Hawaii County). Makaha averages 267 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii gets 18.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Makaha, Hawaii gets 21.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Kailua (Hawaii County) averages 0 inches of snow per year. Makaha averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Kailua (Hawaii County), Hawaii
Summer High: the July high is around 83.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 65
Rain: averages 18.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Makaha, Hawaii
Summer High: the July high is around 87.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 64.8
Rain: averages 21.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kailua (Hawaii County) is 8.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Hawaii.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Makaha is 8.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.

Today's Weather - Makaha, HI

76°F

Today's Weather - Kailua (Hawaii County), HI

56°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Makaha / Kailua (Hawaii County)

August is the hottest month for Makaha with an average high temperature of 88.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Hawaii. In Makaha, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Makaha are January, February and March.

September is the hottest month for Kailua (Hawaii County) with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Hawaii. In Kailua (Hawaii County), there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kailua (Hawaii County) are February, January and March.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Makaha with an average of 64.4°. This is warmer than most places in Hawaii.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kailua (Hawaii County) with an average of 64.4°. This is warmer than most places in Hawaii.

In Makaha, there are 28.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Hawaii.

In Kailua (Hawaii County), there are 7.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Hawaii.

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

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

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

December is the wettest month in Makaha with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 42% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.1 inches in Makaha means that it is drier than most places in Hawaii.


December is the wettest month in Kailua (Hawaii County) with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.7 inches in Kailua (Hawaii County) means that it is drier than most places in Hawaii.

January is the rainiest month in Makaha with 8.8 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 72.0 rainy days annually in Makaha, which is less rainy than most places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Kailua (Hawaii County) with 8.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 76.1 rainy days annually in Kailua (Hawaii County), 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 18% chance of a rainy day.

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

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Kailua (Hawaii County), ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Makaha.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Kailua (Hawaii County).