Hilo Metro Area, Hawaii gets 94 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hilo Metro Area averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Hilo Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hilo Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 183 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 62
Rain: averages 94 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year
BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX
The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Hilo metro area is 8.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Hawaii.
8.7 / 9
Summer / Winter
February, January and December are the most pleasant months in the Hilo metro area, while July and August are the least comfortable months.