Maunawili, HI Climate


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Maunawili, HI has a warm and humid tropical climate year-round. The temperature rarely drops below 70 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average high temperature in summer is around 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The area also receives an ample amount of rainfall throughout the year, reaching its peak from December to March when showers are frequent. Despite the wet season, Maunawili enjoys plenty of sunshine and it can be quite hot in summer months with temperatures climbing into the 90s. Humidity levels are usually quite high due to the windward location relative to the ocean but this provides for a lush environment full of greenery and foliage.

Maunawili, Hawaii gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 273 sunny days per year in Maunawili. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maunawili gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 196 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 68
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Maunawili is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Hawaii.

7.2 Summer - 8.6 Winter
February, January and April are the most pleasant months in Maunawili, while September and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMaunawili, HawaiiUnited States
  39.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  196.2 days106.2 days
  273 days205 days
  83.7°85.8°
  67.6°21.7°
  8.17
  9.34.3
  135 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.

September is the hottest month for Maunawili with an average high temperature of 84.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Hawaii. In Maunawili, there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maunawili are February, January and March.
In Maunawili, there are 1.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Hawaii.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maunawili with an average of 67.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Hawaii.
In Maunawili, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.
In Maunawili, 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 Maunawili, 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 Maunawili are August, September and July.
November is the wettest month in Maunawili with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.1 inches in Maunawili means that it is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
July is the rainiest month in Maunawili with 19.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 12.8 rainy days. There are 196.2 rainy days annually in Maunawili, which is rainier than most places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Maunawili, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Maunawili.
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