East Honolulu, HI Climate


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East Honolulu, HI has a tropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The temperature rarely drops below 65°F (18°C) during the winter months, and temperatures average 80°F (27°C) during the summer months. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year with an average of approximately 68 inches per year. Humidity levels are usually high, making for a pleasant atmosphere in this part of the Hawaiian Islands. Trade winds bring cool air from time to time which helps to temper the heat. Most days are sunny and pleasant with occasional storms during spring and summer months bringing brief showers and gusty winds.

East Honolulu, Hawaii gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 271 sunny days per year in East Honolulu. The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Honolulu gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 188 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 65
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.8 Summer - 8.8 Winter
February, January and April are the most pleasant months in East Honolulu, while August and September are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEast Honolulu, HawaiiUnited States
  44.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  188.0 days106.2 days
  271 days205 days
  83.7°85.8°
  65.1°21.7°
  8.47
  9.34.3
  727 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 East Honolulu with an average high temperature of 84.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Hawaii. In East Honolulu, there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Honolulu are January, February and March.
In East Honolulu, there are 2.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for East Honolulu with an average of 65.1°. This is warmer than most places in Hawaii.
In East Honolulu, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.
In East Honolulu, 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 East Honolulu, 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 East Honolulu are September, August and October.
December is the wettest month in East Honolulu with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.2 inches in East Honolulu means that it is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
November is the rainiest month in East Honolulu with 17.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 12.9 rainy days. There are 188.0 rainy days annually in East Honolulu, which is rainier than most places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in East Honolulu, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in East Honolulu.
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