The Big Island Weather in November

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

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Kailua-Kona Waikoloa Hapuna Beach Kaupulehu

Planning a journey to The Big Island, the United States of America this November and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in The Big Island in November

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

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Volcano at 22°C (72°F) to warm in Hawi at 26°C (79°F). At night it cools down to 23°C (73°F) in Hawi and 16°C (61°F) in Volcano.

To explore the conditions in The Big Island, the United States of America in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hawi with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Captain Cook with 306 mm (12 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Kailua-Kona enjoys approximately 205 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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)
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Best Places to Visit in The Big Island in November

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 November for some of the most popular destinations in The Big Island, the United States of America?

Temperature range in The Big Island (November)

Precipitation variation in The Big Island (November)

Kailua-Kona

In November Kailua-Kona generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
250 hours
205 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
270 mm (11 in)
197 mm (7.8 in)
174 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
very good
Climate in Kailua-Kona →

Waikoloa

In November Waikoloa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
250 hours
205 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
222 mm (8.7 in)
179 mm (7 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
mixed
very good
very good
Climate in Waikoloa →

Hapuna Beach

In November Hapuna Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
250 hours
205 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
181 mm (7.1 in)
151 mm (5.9 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
very good
Climate in Hapuna Beach →

Kaupulehu

In November Kaupulehu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
250 hours
205 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
223 mm (8.8 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
mixed
very good
very good
Climate in Kaupulehu →

Kalaoa

In November Kalaoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
250 hours
205 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
256 mm (10 in)
190 mm (7.5 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
mixed
good
very good
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In our records: the United States of America November extremes

Notable November 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.

  • From our sources, the wettest November day in the United States of America brought 473 mm (19 in) in Hilo on November 2, 2000.

Popular cities in November

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kailua-Kona 25°C (77°F) 21°C (70°F) 197 mm (7.8 in)
Waikoloa 25°C (77°F) 19°C (66°F) 179 mm (7 in)
Hapuna Beach 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 151 mm (5.9 in)
Kaupulehu 26°C (79°F) 21°C (70°F) 168 mm (6.6 in)
Kalaoa 25°C (77°F) 21°C (70°F) 190 mm (7.5 in)
Waimea 25°C (77°F) 18°C (64°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)

The Big Island weather in November: frequently asked questions

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

In November, The Big Island, the United States of America generally has good weather conditions. Kailua-Kona sees daytime temperatures near 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to roughly 21°C (70°F).

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

Average temperatures in The Big Island, the United States of America during November range from a nighttime low near 21°C (70°F) to a daytime high around 25°C (77°F) in Kailua-Kona.

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

Expect plenty of rainfall. Kailua-Kona records an average of 197 mm (7.8 in) in November, putting it among the wetter months for The Big Island, the United States of America.

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

Given the typically good weather conditions in Kailua-Kona, November might be a good time to visit The Big Island, the United States of America.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and December offering mostly very good weather in Kailua-Kona. On the other hand, the weather in April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be less favorable.

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