Pahala (HI) Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Pahala, Hawaii, United States of America. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Pahala vary. From a high of 179 hours in June, to a low of 114 hours in November, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 1834 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 6.0 hours of daily sun in June, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 47% of the time during the day in January, the highest percentage of any month. November has the lowest percentage at 34%.

Pahala enjoys an average of 1834 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

March, Pahala’s wettest month, receives 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Pahala Precipitation page.