August Rainfall and Precipitation in The Big Island

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in The Big Island, the United States of America in August.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The Big Island precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does The Big Island, the United States of America receive in August?

In The Big Island, the United States of America, August is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. In Kailua-Kona, the month of August typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 422 mm (17 in). As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers.

How many days does it rain in The Big Island, the United States of America in August?

Kailua-Kona sees roughly 18 days rainy days during August.

Is August part of the rainy season in The Big Island, the United States of America?

August is part of The Big Island, the United States of America's rainy season. Showers are more common this time of year.

What is the wettest city in August in The Big Island, the United States of America?

In our database, Captain Cook stands out as having an average rainfall level of 662 mm (26 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in August in The Big Island, the United States of America?

Based on our database, Hawi sees the least rainfall in The Big Island, the United States of America in August, with around 32 mm (1.3 in) on average.

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