Maunaloa (HI) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maunaloa.

Climate overview of Maunaloa

With consistently stable weather, Maunaloa, Hawaii, United States of America, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 26°C (79°F), ranging from 27°C (81°F) in September to 24°C (75°F) in February.

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 279 mm (11 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from February to November. December is the wettest month and June the driest.

Maunaloa Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maunaloa - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Maunaloa

The climate in Maunaloa remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in September to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in September to 22°C (72°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Maunaloa

Maunaloa typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 279 mm (11 in). The seasons in Maunaloa bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 5 mm (0.2 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Maunaloa Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Maunaloa

Weather conditions in Maunaloa vary little from month to month, so there is no clear best period based on weather alone.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Warmest weather: June, July, August, September, October and November
  • Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to November

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Maunaloa

What is the best time to visit Maunaloa?

Maunaloa has a distinct dry season from February to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Maunaloa?

Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Maunaloa get?

Annual rainfall is around 279 mm (11 in). December is the wettest month with 51 mm (2 in), while June is the driest with 5 mm (0.2 in).

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Maunaloa (HI) 3-Day Forecast

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