2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Pahoa, HI vs Volcano, HI

Highlights

On average, there are 171 sunny days per year in Volcano. Pahoa averages 172 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Volcano, Hawaii gets 145.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Pahoa, Hawaii gets 101.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Volcano averages 0 inches of snow per year. Pahoa averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Volcano, Hawaii
Summer High: the July high is around 74.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 52.7
Rain: averages 145.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Pahoa, Hawaii
Summer High: the July high is around 80.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 62.7
Rain: averages 101.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Volcano is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Hawaii.

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

Today's Weather - Pahoa, HI

64°F

Today's Weather - Volcano, HI

54°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Pahoa / Volcano

September is the hottest month for Pahoa with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Hawaii. In Pahoa, there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pahoa are May, December and April.

September is the hottest month for Volcano with an average high temperature of 75.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Hawaii. In Volcano, there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Volcano are September, August and July.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pahoa with an average of 62.5°. This is colder than most places in Hawaii.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Volcano with an average of 52.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.

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

In Volcano, there are 0.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Hawaii.

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

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

In Pahoa, 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 Volcano, 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 Pahoa with 11.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 5.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 101.2 inches in Pahoa means that it is wetter than most places in Hawaii.


November is the wettest month in Volcano with 15.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 9.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 145.2 inches in Volcano means that it is one of the wettest places in Hawaii.

April is the rainiest month in Pahoa with 20.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 15.0 rainy days. There are 227.5 rainy days annually in Pahoa, which is rainier than most places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

April is the rainiest month in Volcano with 23.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 17.5 rainy days. There are 255.0 rainy days annually in Volcano, which is one of the rainiest places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

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

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

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Pahoa.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Volcano.