Zip 96719 (Hawi, HI) Climate


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The climate in 96719 Hawi, HI is subtropical with warm temperatures year round. During the summer months, temperatures stay between 74 and 87 degrees Fahrenheit and there is usually a light breeze making it more comfortable. Winters in 96719 Hawi are mild in comparison to other parts of the US with temperatures typically ranging from 60 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year and an average rainfall of approximately 79 inches per year.

Hawi (zip 96719), Hawaii gets 76 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hawi (zip 96719) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 241 sunny days per year in Hawi (zip 96719). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hawi (zip 96719) 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 76 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 96719 zip code 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 the 96719 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHawi, HawaiiUnited States
  75.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  183.6 days106.2 days
  241 days205 days
  81.8°85.8°
  63.1°21.7°
  8.97
  9.74.3
  919 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 the 96719 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Hawaii. In the 96719 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 96719 zip code are April, December and May.
In the 96719 zip code, there are 3.1 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 the 96719 zip code with an average of 63.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Hawaii.
In the 96719 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 96719 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.
The humdity in the 96719 zip code 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 the 96719 zip code are August, September and July.
March is the wettest month in the 96719 zip code with 10.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 4.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 75.8 inches in the 96719 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Hawaii.
July is the rainiest month in the 96719 zip code with 19.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 11.1 rainy days. There are 183.6 rainy days annually in the 96719 zip code, 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 the 96719 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Hawaii. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 96719 zip code.
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