Climateby Month

Honolulu vs Kihei weather

Honolulu, HI and Kihei, HI · 98 mi apart

July highs: 88°F in Honolulu, 89°F in Kihei (Kihei is 1°F warmer). January highs: 81°F and 82°F (Kihei is 1°F warmer). Honolulu has about 89 wet days a year, Kihei about 93. Muggy days: about 212 a year in Honolulu, about 207 in Kihei.

Honolulu, HI

60°70°80°90° January: normal high 81°F (27°C), low 67°F (19°C) 81° 67° February: normal high 81°F (27°C), low 67°F (19°C) March: normal high 81°F (27°C), low 68°F (20°C) April: normal high 83°F (28°C), low 70°F (21°C) May: normal high 85°F (29°C), low 72°F (22°C) June: normal high 87°F (31°C), low 74°F (23°C) July: normal high 88°F (31°C), low 75°F (24°C) August: normal high 89°F (32°C), low 76°F (24°C) 89° 76° September: normal high 88°F (31°C), low 75°F (24°C) October: normal high 87°F (31°C), low 74°F (23°C) November: normal high 84°F (29°C), low 72°F (22°C) December: normal high 82°F (28°C), low 69°F (21°C) JFMAMJJASOND

Best months: February, March, June

Kihei, HI

60°70°80°90° January: normal high 82°F (28°C), low 64°F (18°C) 82° 64° February: normal high 82°F (28°C), low 64°F (18°C) March: normal high 83°F (28°C), low 65°F (18°C) April: normal high 85°F (29°C), low 67°F (19°C) May: normal high 87°F (31°C), low 68°F (20°C) June: normal high 88°F (31°C), low 70°F (21°C) July: normal high 89°F (32°C), low 72°F (22°C) August: normal high 90°F (32°C), low 72°F (22°C) 90° 72° September: normal high 90°F (32°C), low 71°F (22°C) October: normal high 89°F (32°C), low 70°F (21°C) November: normal high 86°F (30°C), low 68°F (20°C) December: normal high 83°F (28°C), low 66°F (19°C) JFMAMJJASOND

Best months: February, May, June

Which city for what

The two climates are close: no measure differs by enough to pick one (3°F in highs, 10 days in day counts or 3 in of snow a year).

Season by season

SeasonAvg high HonoluluAvg high KiheiWet days HonoluluWet days Kihei
Winter (Dec-Feb)81°F83°F2427
Spring (Mar-May)83°F85°F2225
Summer (Jun-Aug)88°F89°F1920
Fall (Sep-Nov)86°F88°F2321

Side by side over a year

HonoluluKihei
Hot days (90°F+)3239
Freezing nights00
Muggy days212207
Comfortable days1915
Precipitation16.4 in16.2 in
Snowfall0.0 in0.0 in
Frost datesfrost-freefrost-free
Daylight in June / December13.4 h / 10.9 h13.4 h / 10.9 h
Best monthsFebruary, March, JuneFebruary, May, June

Day counts from each city's daily records, 1991-2020. Comfortable days: highs 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F.

Month by month

MonthHigh HonoluluHigh KiheiWet days HonoluluWet days Kihei
January81°F82°F88
February81°F82°F89
March81°F83°F910
April83°F85°F89
May85°F87°F66
June87°F88°F65
July88°F89°F78
August89°F90°F67
September88°F90°F75
October87°F89°F87
November84°F86°F99
December82°F83°F910

Both charts use the same temperature scale.

Where the numbers come from

  • Honolulu, HI: temperature from Honolulu Intl Airport (USW00022521), 4.7 mi WNW of the city center; precipitation from Honolulu Intl Airport (USW00022521). NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records.
  • Kihei, HI: temperature from Kahului Airport (USW00022516), 10 mi N of the city center; precipitation from Kahului Airport (USW00022516). NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records.

Every station for each city, including humidity and frost, is listed on the city page. Methodology.