Climate Comfort Score
62/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 79°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Puukohola Heiau, HI Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 79°F
- Avg annual temp
- 62/100
- Comfort score
- 9.0"
- Annual precip
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Puukohola Heiau
Puukohola Heiau, Hawaii averages 79°F a year and scores 62/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 47% of U.S. cities.
- 79°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 62/100
- comfort score, milder than 47% of U.S. cities
- 9.0"
- yearly precipitation total
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
79°F (26°C)
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
72°F
Annual Precip
9.0"
Annual Snow
0.0"
Comfort Score
62/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
79°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
9.0"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Puukohola Heiau) 62.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Puukohola Heiau area.
How Puukohola Heiau compares to every U.S. city
Puukohola Heiau's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
62 Top 53% higher than 47% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Puukohola Heiau
MethodologyZooming out from Puukohola Heiau's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 1.5" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 74°F (23°C) | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| July | 88°F (31°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 1.9 |
| August | 89°F (31°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 82°F (28°C) | 0.8" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| September | 88°F (31°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 2.9 |
| October | 87°F (31°C) | 74°F (23°C) | 81°F (27°C) | 0.8" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| November | 86°F (30°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| December | 84°F (29°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 1.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 1.5"
4.1 days with precipitation
February 0.7"
3.6 days with precipitation
March 0.9"
4.6 days with precipitation
April 0.4"
2.1 days with precipitation
May 0.5"
3.5 days with precipitation
June 0.6"
3.3 days with precipitation
July 0.2"
2.5 days with precipitation
August 0.8"
2.8 days with precipitation
September 0.6"
3.5 days with precipitation
October 0.8"
2.4 days with precipitation
November 0.7"
2.7 days with precipitation
December 1.2"
3.7 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
N/A
50% probability date
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
0
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
5,052
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
August
Coldest Month
January
What Puukohola Heiau's climate means for you
Puukohola Heiau runs 79°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in January.
- Energy bills track 0 heating and 5,052 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Puukohola Heiau, HI
Based on station USC00518422 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Puukohola Heiau, Hawaii averages 79°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 86°F to a mean daily low of 72°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
Beyond temperature, Puukohola Heiau averages 9.0 inches of precipitation annually, with negligible snowfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate. Turning to energy use, 0 heating degree days and 5,052 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Puukohola Heiau scores 62/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings August-driven heat, and winter brings January-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Puukohola Heiau, HI? ▼
The average annual temperature in Puukohola Heiau, Hawaii is 79°F. The warmest month averages 89°F (31°C) and the coldest averages 68°F (20°C).
How much rain does Puukohola Heiau get? ▼
Puukohola Heiau receives 9.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Puukohola Heiau? ▼
Puukohola Heiau has a climate comfort score of 62/100 (Good), milder than 47% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Puukohola Heiau? ▼
Growing season data is not available for Puukohola Heiau.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Puukohola Heiau? ▼
Puukohola Heiau has 0 heating degree days and 5,052 cooling degree days annually, a cooling-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Puukohola Heiau climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00518422 near Puukohola Heiau.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00518422. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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