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East Honolulu, HI weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · East Honolulu all year

In April, East Honolulu sees highs around 80°F and lows around 69°F: warm and often humid, with frequent rain. Expect about 11 wet days.

Normal high
80°F
Normal low
69°F
Wet days
11
1.6 in total
Muggy days
17
dew point 65°F+

How April changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of April
April 1April 30
Normal high79°F81°F
Normal low68°F69°F
Chance of a wet day40%35%
Sunrise / sunset6:23 am / 6:45 pm6:00 am / 6:55 pm
Daylight12.4 h12.9 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Hawaii time (no daylight saving)).

A typical April day

  1. 6 am72°Fdew point 65°F
  2. 9 am76°Fdew point 66°F
  3. Noon78°Fdew point 66°F
  4. 3 pm78°Fdew point 66°F
  5. 6 pm75°Fdew point 65°F
  6. 9 pm74°Fdew point 65°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Kaneohe Bay MCAS (12 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 37% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 26%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F2 of 30
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph15 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more17 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow11 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30

Average days per April, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in April

Normal precipitation is 1.6 in; a dry April brings about 0.7 in and a wet one about 2.0 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more.

How April varies from year to year

  • Warmest April, 1991-20202017: average high 82°F
  • Coolest April2009: average high 77°F
  • Wettest April2020: 4.2 in
  • Driest April1992: 0.2 in
  • Highest reading87°F (April 28, 1992)
  • Lowest reading57°F (April 1, 2002)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

April compared with March and May

MarchAprilMay
Normal high79°F80°F81°F
Normal low67°F69°F70°F
Wet days131110
Comfortable days421
Daylight12.0 h12.7 h13.2 h

Highs change by +1°F from March and +1°F into May.

Nearby alternatives in April

How East Honolulu ranks in April

  • Normal high49th warmest of 378 cities; 5th of 7 in Hawaii
  • Wet days266th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days326th most of 340

What to pack for East Honolulu in April

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 11 days
  • A swimsuit – about 15 beach days

Heating and cooling

April has 0 heating degree days and 282 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 7% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is East Honolulu in April?

The normal high is 80°F and the normal low is 69°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest April reading was 87°F (April 28, 1992).

Does it rain a lot in East Honolulu in April?

About 11 days in April have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.6 in. The wettest April in 1991-2020 was in 2020 (4.2 in); the driest was in 1992 (0.2 in).

Is April a good time to visit East Honolulu?

April ranks 5th of 12 months on our comfort score for East Honolulu (53 out of 100). It has about 2 comfortable days. The best months are February, May and June.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature and frost dates: Waimanalo Exp F 795.1 (USC00519523), 3.3 mi N of the city center, 64 ft (55 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Rain, snowfall and snow depth: Paiko Drive 723.4 (USC00517540), 1.2 mi WSW of the city center, 5 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour: Kaneohe Bay MCAS (USW00022519), 12 mi NNW of the city center, 10 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Cloud cover: Honolulu Intl Airport (USW00022521), 14 mi W of the city center, 7 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Kaneohe MCAS (911760-22519), 12 mi NNW of the city center, 24 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.