Hanapepe, HI Climate


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Hanapepe, Hawaii is a beautiful location for people who enjoy warm climates year-round. With an average temperature of 79 degrees Fahrenheit and temperatures rarely dropping below 70 degrees, it's no wonder why the town is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year with mild winters and hot summers. The humidity is also fairly low which helps to reduce the temperature even more. Rainfall is sparse, occurring mainly in the winter months, although showers can occur during any season. All in all, Hanapepe offers a pleasant climate that is perfect for outdoor activities such as swimming, surfing, kayaking or simply soaking up some sun on its stunning beaches.

Hanapepe, Hawaii gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hanapepe averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 239 sunny days per year in Hanapepe. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hanapepe gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 64
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hanapepe is 9.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Hawaii.

8.7 Summer - 9.3 Winter
February, January and May are the most pleasant months in Hanapepe, while August and September are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHanapepe, HawaiiUnited States
  21.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  62.9 days106.2 days
  239 days205 days
  86.2°85.8°
  63.6°21.7°
  9.17
  9.94.3
  30 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Hanapepe with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Hawaii. In Hanapepe, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hanapepe are January, February and December.
In Hanapepe, there are 4.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hanapepe with an average of 62.7°. This is colder than most places in Hawaii.
In Hanapepe, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.
In Hanapepe, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
Despite the high humidity in Hanapepe, the trade winds keep it pleasant. If the trade winds stop blowing (which is rare), a summer day can be unpleasantly humid. The most humid months in Hanapepe are August and September.
December is the wettest month in Hanapepe with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 44% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.7 inches in Hanapepe means that it is drier than most places in Hawaii.
December is the rainiest month in Hanapepe with 7.2 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 62.9 rainy days annually in Hanapepe, which is one of the least rainy places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Hanapepe, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Hanapepe.
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