Zip 96717 (Hauula, HI) Climate


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The climate in 96717 Hauula, HI is subtropical with warm and humid conditions throughout the year. It experiences a rainy season from May to October and a dry season from November to April. The average temperature ranges from 72°F (22°C) in the winter months to 79°F (26°C) in the summer months. The area gets abundant sunshine year round, allowing visitors to enjoy the many beaches, parks, and trails found in this tropical paradise.

Hauula (zip 96717), Hawaii gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hauula (zip 96717) 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 Hauula (zip 96717). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hauula (zip 96717) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 226 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 65
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 96717 zip code is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Hawaii.

7.9 Summer - 8.7 Winter
February, January and April are the most pleasant months in the 96717 zip code, while August and September are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHauula, HawaiiUnited States
  55.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  225.8 days106.2 days
  271 days205 days
  82.4°85.8°
  65.0°21.7°
  8.47
  9.34.3
  233 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 the 96717 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Hawaii. In the 96717 zip code, there are 12 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 96717 zip code are March, January and December.
In the 96717 zip code, there are 0.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Hawaii.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 96717 zip code with an average of 65.0°. This is warmer than most places in Hawaii.
In the 96717 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Hawaii.
In the 96717 zip code, 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 the 96717 zip code, 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 the 96717 zip code are September, August and October.
December is the wettest month in the 96717 zip code with 6.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.0 inches in the 96717 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Hawaii.
July is the rainiest month in the 96717 zip code with 22.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 15.0 rainy days. There are 225.8 rainy days annually in the 96717 zip code, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 96717 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 96717 zip code.
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