Hawi, HI Climate


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Hawi, HI enjoys a mild and pleasant climate year-round. The average temperature is in the mid-70s Fahrenheit, and it rarely drops below 60 degrees. Summers are warm but cool ocean breezes keep the temperatures comfortable. Winters are mild with plenty of sunshine, although occasional cold fronts can bring some cooler weather. Humidity levels remain relatively low throughout the year due to the island’s location in the Pacific Ocean. As a result, Hawi has an ideal climate for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Hawi, Hawaii gets 74 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 175 sunny days per year in Hawi. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hawi gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 184 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 63
Rain: averages 74 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hawi is 8.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Hawaii.

8.7 Summer - 9 Winter
February, January and December are the most pleasant months in Hawi, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHawi, HawaiiUnited States
  73.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  184.3 days106.2 days
  175 days205 days
  81.8°85.8°
  63.3°21.7°
  8.97
  9.74.3
  581 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 Hawi with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Hawaii. In Hawi, there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hawi are April, December and January.
In Hawi, there are 3.4 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 Hawi with an average of 63.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
In Hawi, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.
In Hawi, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
The humdity in Hawi would be uncomfortable in the summer if not for the refreshing trade winds. When the trade winds stop blowing, a summer day can become uncomfortably humid. The most humid months in Hawi are August, September and July.
March is the wettest month in Hawi with 9.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 4.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 73.5 inches in Hawi means that it is wetter than most places in Hawaii.
July is the rainiest month in Hawi with 19.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 11.0 rainy days. There are 184.3 rainy days annually in Hawi, which is about average compared to other places in Hawaii. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Hawi, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Hawi.
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