The Big Island Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in The Big Island, the United States of America in February.

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Kailua-Kona Waikoloa Hapuna Beach Kaupulehu

Planning a getaway to The Big Island, the United States of America this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in The Big Island in February

The Big Island, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. February in The Big Island generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Volcano at 21°C (70°F) to warm in Pahoa at 25°C (77°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Pahoa and 14°C (57°F) in Volcano.

For specific regional insights in The Big Island, the United States of America, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hawi with an average of 50 mm (2 in) to heavy rainfall in Volcano with 228 mm (9 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this February. For example, Kailua-Kona gets approximately 205 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore The Big Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in The Big Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kailua-Kona)

January23°C (73°F) February23°C (73°F) March23°C (73°F) April23°C (73°F) May24°C (75°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly25°C (77°F) August26°C (79°F) September26°C (79°F) October25°C (77°F) November25°C (77°F) December24°C (75°F)
Best Time to Visit The Big Island →

Best Places to Visit in The Big Island in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across The Big Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in The Big Island

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in The Big Island, the United States of America?

Temperature range in The Big Island (February)

Precipitation variation in The Big Island (February)

Kailua-Kona

In February Kailua-Kona generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
205 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
187 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Kailua-Kona →

Waikoloa

In February Waikoloa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
205 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
121 mm (4.8 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
174 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Waikoloa →

Hapuna Beach

In February Hapuna Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
205 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
153 mm (6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Hapuna Beach →

Kaupulehu

In February Kaupulehu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
205 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
165 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
18 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Kaupulehu →

Kalaoa

In February Kalaoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
205 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
186 mm (7.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Kalaoa →

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In our records: the United States of America February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in the United States of America in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in the United States of America dropped to -39°C (-38°F) in Fargo on February 2, 1996.
  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in the United States of America was -33°C (-27°F) in Bismarck on February 1, 1996.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in The Big Island in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kailua-Kona 23°C (73°F) 19°C (66°F) 146 mm (5.7 in)
Waikoloa 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 134 mm (5.3 in)
Hapuna Beach 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Kaupulehu 24°C (75°F) 19°C (66°F) 129 mm (5.1 in)
Kalaoa 23°C (73°F) 19°C (66°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)
Waimea 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)

The Big Island weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in The Big Island, the United States of America in February?

Expect pleasant weather across The Big Island, the United States of America in February. The popular destination of Kailua-Kona averages 23°C (73°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in The Big Island, the United States of America in February?

Kailua-Kona averages a daytime maximum of 23°C (73°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 19°C (66°F).

Does The Big Island, the United States of America get a lot of rain in February?

The Big Island, the United States of America sees substantial rainfall in February. Kailua-Kona typically averages about 146 mm (5.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is February a Good Time to Visit The Big Island, the United States of America?

We believe that February is one of the best times to visit The Big Island, the United States of America with overall pleasant weather in Kailua-Kona. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit The Big Island, the United States of America is in January, February and December with generally pleasant weather in Kailua-Kona. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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