Halawa, HI Climate


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Halawa, HI has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Its average temperatures range from 64°F in the winter to 84°F in the summer. Halawa typically gets about 52 inches of rain per year, making it one of the wettest spots on Oahu. The area is often affected by heavy trade winds that blow across the island and bring cooler air inland. These winds can also cause some light showers throughout the year. Halawa is located near the mountains, so its elevation contributes to higher average temperatures and lower humidity levels than other parts of Hawaii.

Halawa, Hawaii gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 269 sunny days per year in Halawa. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Halawa gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 198 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 66
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Halawa 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 March are the most pleasant months in Halawa, while August and September are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHalawa, HawaiiUnited States
  51.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  197.8 days106.2 days
  269 days205 days
  84.1°85.8°
  65.6°21.7°
  8.47
  9.34.3
  177 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 Halawa with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Hawaii. In Halawa, there are 11 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Halawa are February, January and March.
In Halawa, there are 6.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Hawaii.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Halawa with an average of 65.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Hawaii.
In Halawa, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.
In Halawa, 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 Halawa, 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 Halawa are February, March and January.
December is the wettest month in Halawa with 6.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 31% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.6 inches in Halawa means that it is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
July is the rainiest month in Halawa with 18.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 12.8 rainy days. There are 197.8 rainy days annually in Halawa, 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 Halawa, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Halawa.
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