Ohe'o 258.6, Hawaii climate: Climate normals at a NOAA weather station
Ohe'o 258.6's normal year runs from 67°F January nights to 83°F August afternoons, with 77.3 inches of precipitation a year. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a yearly mean of 24.1°C, January lows of 20°C, August highs of 28°C, 1,963 mm of precipitation a year.
- NOAA stationOhe'o 258.6
- Station IDUSC00517000
- Location20.66°N 156.04°W
- Elevation86 ft (26 m)
On October 14, the normal high in Ohe'o 258.6 is 83°F and the normal low 73°F, and the chance of measurable rain or snow is 76%.
Normals describe a typical year at the station, not a forecast. The National Weather Service forecast for Ohe'o 258.6.
- Jan 79° 67°
- Feb 79° 68°
- Mar 79° 68°
- Apr 79° 69°
- May 80° 70°
- Jun 81° 71°
- Jul 82° 72°
- Aug 83° 73°
- Sep 83° 72°
- Oct 83° 72°
- Nov 82° 71°
- Dec 80° 69°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
What is the weather like at Ohe'o 258.6 each month?
August is the warmest month, with normal highs of 83°F; January the coldest, with normal lows of 67°F. The most precipitation falls in October (8.14 in), the least in February (4.69 in).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Wet days | 90°F days | Freezing nights | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F | 67°F | 73.0°F | 6.26 | 16 | <1 | <1 | 11 h |
| February | 79°F | 68°F | 73.0°F | 4.69 | 16 | 1 | <1 | 11 h 30 min |
| March | 79°F | 68°F | 73.3°F | 8.07 | 20 | <1 | <1 | 12 h |
| April | 79°F | 69°F | 73.8°F | 5.11 | 21 | <1 | <1 | 12 h 40 min |
| May | 80°F | 70°F | 75.0°F | 4.72 | 21 | <1 | <1 | 13 h 10 min |
| June | 81°F | 71°F | 76.3°F | 5.58 | 25 | <1 | <1 | 13 h 20 min |
| July | 82°F | 72°F | 77.0°F | 6.78 | 26 | <1 | <1 | 13 h 20 min |
| August | 83°F | 73°F | 78.1°F | 6.46 | 26 | <1 | <1 | 12 h 50 min |
| September | 83°F | 72°F | 77.6°F | 6.78 | 24 | <1 | <1 | 12 h 20 min |
| October | 83°F | 72°F | 77.4°F | 8.14 | 23 | <1 | <1 | 11 h 40 min |
| November | 82°F | 71°F | 76.2°F | 7.40 | 22 | <1 | <1 | 11 h 10 min |
| December | 80°F | 69°F | 74.4°F | 7.30 | 22 | <1 | <1 | 10 h 50 min |
| Year (annual) | 81°F | 70°F | 75.4°F | 77.29 | 263 | 2 | <1 |
The same normals in °C and millimetres
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 20°C | 22.8°C | 159 mm |
| February | 26°C | 20°C | 22.8°C | 119 mm |
| March | 26°C | 20°C | 22.9°C | 205 mm |
| April | 26°C | 21°C | 23.2°C | 130 mm |
| May | 27°C | 21°C | 23.9°C | 120 mm |
| June | 27°C | 22°C | 24.6°C | 142 mm |
| July | 28°C | 22°C | 25.0°C | 172 mm |
| August | 28°C | 23°C | 25.6°C | 164 mm |
| September | 28°C | 22°C | 25.3°C | 172 mm |
| October | 28°C | 22°C | 25.2°C | 207 mm |
| November | 28°C | 21°C | 24.6°C | 188 mm |
| December | 27°C | 21°C | 23.6°C | 185 mm |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00517000; annual normals. Wet days: 0.01 inch or more; 90°F days and freezing nights: NOAA's day counts. Daylight: sunrise to sunset on the 15th, computed from the latitude.
Which months are mildest at Ohe'o 258.6?
Every month's normal high in Ohe'o 258.6 falls between 65°F and 85°F.
That is a measurement, not a recommendation: it counts the months whose normal afternoon high sits between 65°F and 85°F, where a light layer is enough by day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00517000.
How hot and how cold does it get at Ohe'o 258.6?
In a normal year in Ohe'o 258.6, 2 days a year reach 90°F, nights almost never fall to freezing and 263 days bring measurable precipitation.
- Days at 90°F or more
- 2a normal year
- Days at 100°F or more
- fewer than 1a normal year
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- fewer than 1a normal year
- Days that stay below freezing
- fewer than 1high of 32°F or less
- Days with 0.01 inch of precipitation
- 263a normal year
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals, station USC00517000.
How sunny is it at Ohe'o 258.6?
Over a year 86% of the sunlight that would reach the ground under clear skies gets through the clouds at Ohe'o 258.6, 5.8 kWh per square metre a day. August is the sunniest month (88%) and March the cloudiest (81%).
| Month | Share of clear-sky sunshine | Sunshine, kWh/m² a day |
|---|---|---|
| January | 85% | 4.5 |
| February | 84% | 5.1 |
| March | 81% | 5.6 |
| April | 85% | 6.5 |
| May | 87% | 6.8 |
| June | 87% | 7.0 |
| July | 88% | 7.0 |
| August | 88% | 6.8 |
| September | 88% | 6.3 |
| October | 86% | 5.4 |
| November | 84% | 4.6 |
| December | 83% | 4.1 |
Source: NASA POWER solar climatology, 2001-2020 (CERES SYN1deg). Satellite-based, for the 1-degree cell (about 100 km across) around the station, so it describes the area rather than the airport.
How many heating and cooling degree days does Ohe'o 258.6 record?
A normal year at Ohe'o 258.6 brings 0 heating degree days, 100% fewer than the median U.S. place (5,373), and 3,812 cooling degree days, 4.2 times the median (908). No month reaches 300 heating degree days. For gardens and crops, NOAA counts 9,287 growing degree days a year above 50°F.
| Month | Heating | Cooling |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 248 |
| February | 0 | 224 |
| March | 0 | 257 |
| April | 0 | 264 |
| May | 0 | 312 |
| June | 0 | 338 |
| July | 0 | 374 |
| August | 0 | 405 |
| September | 0 | 378 |
| October | 0 | 384 |
| November | 0 | 336 |
| December | 0 | 293 |
| Year (annual) | 0 | 3,812 |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00517000. A degree day is one degree of a day's mean temperature below 65°F (heating) or above it (cooling); utilities use them to estimate energy use.
How does Ohe'o 258.6's climate compare?
Ohe'o 258.6 is warmer than 11 of the 18 places with their own NOAA record in Hawaii, and wetter than 15. Across the 7,247 U.S. stations with normals, its annual mean of 75.4°F is warmer than 99%.
In the Köppen classification computed from these normals, Ohe'o 258.6 is Af: tropical rainforest. What the classes mean.
Places with the most similar year elsewhere
Measured month by month on the normal high, low and precipitation, among places of 20,000 or more people in other states:
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals for every station PlainClimate covers. Similarity: the root-mean-square difference of the 36 monthly figures, precipitation weighted so an inch counts like 6°F.
Questions about Ohe'o 258.6's climate
What is the coldest month at Ohe'o 258.6?
January, with a normal high of 79°F and a normal low of 67°F. The warmest is August (83°F by day, 73°F at night).
Does it snow at Ohe'o 258.6?
Rarely: NOAA's normal is no measurable snow a year.
What is the rainiest month at Ohe'o 258.6?
October, with 8.14 in of precipitation in a normal year; the driest is February with 4.69 in.
What plant hardiness zone is Ohe'o 258.6 in?
The USDA's 2023 map puts Ohe'o 258.6 in zone 11b in ZIP code 96713, the nearest ZIP area.
Nearby and next
- Hawaii climateThe statewide normals and every place in the state
- Hana, HI9 miles from this station, 74.3°F a year
- Haleakala Ranger Station 338, HI15 miles from this station, 54.5°F a year
- Kula, HI19 miles from this station, 63.9°F a year
- Kula Hospital 267, HI21 miles from this station, 62.9°F a year
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