Honolulu weather in April: Honolulu, Hawaii: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Honolulu in April has a normal high of 83°F and a normal low of 70°F, a daily mean of 77°F, rising from 82°F on the 1st to 84°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal April, 0.77 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 21°C, 20 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationHonolulu International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00022521
  • Location21.32°N 157.93°W
  • Elevation7 ft (2 m)
  • From the center5 miles
  • Population (census place)344,967
  1. Jan 81° 67°
  2. Feb 81° 67°
  3. Mar 81° 68°
  4. Apr 83° 70°
  5. May 85° 72°
  6. Jun 87° 74°
  7. Jul 88° 75°
  8. Aug 89° 76°
  9. Sep 88° 75°
  10. Oct 87° 74°
  11. Nov 84° 72°
  12. Dec 82° 69°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Honolulu in April?

The normal high is 83°F and the normal low 70°F, for a daily mean of 76.6°F. April is 1.9°F warmer than March and 1.6°F cooler than May. April is the 8th warmest month of the year in Honolulu and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 82°F on April 1 to 84°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 1.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 76°F and 78°F.

Honolulu in April, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 27%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 182°F69°F27%8%
April 883°F70°F26%7%
April 1583°F70°F24%7%
April 2284°F70°F23%6%
April 3084°F71°F22%6%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Honolulu: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 182°F69°F27%8%12 h 20 min
April 282°F69°F27%8%12 h 20 min
April 382°F69°F27%8%12 h 20 min
April 482°F70°F26%8%12 h 20 min
April 583°F70°F26%8%12 h 30 min
April 683°F70°F26%8%12 h 30 min
April 783°F70°F26%7%12 h 30 min
April 883°F70°F26%7%12 h 30 min
April 983°F70°F26%7%12 h 30 min
April 1083°F70°F26%7%12 h 30 min
April 1183°F70°F25%7%12 h 30 min
April 1283°F70°F25%7%12 h 30 min
April 1383°F70°F25%7%12 h 30 min
April 1483°F70°F25%7%12 h 40 min
April 1583°F70°F24%7%12 h 40 min
April 1683°F70°F24%6%12 h 40 min
April 1783°F70°F24%6%12 h 40 min
April 1883°F70°F24%6%12 h 40 min
April 1983°F70°F24%6%12 h 40 min
April 2083°F70°F24%6%12 h 40 min
April 2183°F70°F23%6%12 h 40 min
April 2284°F70°F23%6%12 h 50 min
April 2384°F70°F23%6%12 h 50 min
April 2484°F71°F23%6%12 h 50 min
April 2584°F71°F23%6%12 h 50 min
April 2684°F71°F23%6%12 h 50 min
April 2784°F71°F22%6%12 h 50 min
April 2884°F71°F22%6%12 h 50 min
April 2984°F71°F22%6%12 h 50 min
April 3084°F71°F22%6%12 h 50 min
Normal high
83°FApril average
Normal low
70°FApril average
Precipitation
0.77 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Daylight
12 h 20 min to 12 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
28
Sunshine
83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00022521; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Honolulu in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around April 1 (27%). In all, 0.77 in falls on 8 days of a normal April.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00022521.

How humid and windy is Honolulu in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 81°F with 55% relative humidity and a dew point of 64°F; at 6 a.m. it is 72°F with 76% humidity. The wind averages 10.4 mph, most often from the east-northeast in the afternoon.

A normal April day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.72°F64°F76%7.3 mph51%
9 a.m.78°F64°F63%10.6 mph44%
noon81°F64°F55%13.7 mph34%
3 p.m.81°F64°F55%14.2 mph34%
6 p.m.78°F64°F62%12.6 mph36%
9 p.m.75°F64°F70%9.5 mph49%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00022521. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for April in Honolulu?

The warmest April temperature on Honolulu's official record (since 1940) is 91°F, on April 28, 1996; the coldest is 56°F, on April 22, 1958. The wettest April brought 8.92 in (1963).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 76.6°F: 2021 76.3°F (−0.3), 2022 78.2°F (+1.6), 2023 78.3°F (+1.7), 2024 76.2°F (−0.4), 2025 79.3°F (+2.7), 2026 76.3°F (−0.3). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Honolulu: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202176.3°F−0.3°F0.44 in
202278.2°F+1.6°F0.04 in
202378.3°F+1.7°F2.17 in
202476.2°F−0.4°F1.41 in
202579.3°F+2.7°F0.81 in
202676.3°F−0.3°F2.93 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record HNLthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00022521. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Honolulu compare across Hawaii?

Across the 18 places PlainClimate covers in Hawaii, April normal highs run from 70°F in Kula to 85°F in Kahului; Honolulu's is 83°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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