Hawaii weather in December
Thinking about venturing to Hawaii this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Hawaii in December?
Hawaii is a region in the United States of America. December in Hawaii generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Volcano at 21°C to warm in Wailuku at 27°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Wailuku and 15°C in Volcano.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kapalua with an average of 48 mm to heavy rainfall in Captain Cook with 242 mm. The city Kihei usually sees around 213 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Hawaii in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Hawaii climate page.
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Average weather in Kihei
In December Kihei generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Lahaina
In December Lahaina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Honolulu
In December Honolulu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Princeville
In December Princeville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Koloa
In December Koloa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Hawaii, in the United States of America.
Is December the best time to visit Hawaii?
We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Hawaii. Typically, the climate in Kihei is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Kihei.
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