Climate · Kaloko

Kaloko, HI climate

Kaloko has warm winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 69°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
86°
45th hottest of 163 Hawaii towns
January low
69°
1st mildest of 163 Hawaii towns
Rain + melted snow
10 in
14th driest of 163 Hawaii towns
Snow a winter
0.0 in
1st snowiest of 163 Hawaii towns
A normal year

What a year in Kaloko feels like

Winter

82° / 69°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

83° / 71°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

86° / 75°
Typical high / low · 7 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

86° / 74°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarAprMayDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Kaloko weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground
January81°69°1.4" 060
February82°68°1.2" 060
March82°70°1.0" 0100
April83°71°0.6" 0120
May84°73°0.6" 0150
June85°74°0.8" 0190
July86°75°0.5" 0170
August87°76°0.5" 0130
September87°75°0.5" 0120
October86°75°0.9" 0110
November84°72°0.8" 080
December82°70°1.1" 060
Year84°72°9.9"0.0"1350

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Kaloko

Kaloko gets 10 inches of rain and melted snow a year. January is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 135 days a year.

10 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 98% of U.S. towns
0.0 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
1.4"

Snowfall by month

No measurable snow in a normal year.
Frost & the growing season

A year-round growing season

🌿 It almost never freezes here, so gardens can grow year-round.
0
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
7
days that reach 90° in a normal year

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Kaloko

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Kaloko, 0% of that work is heating and 100% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.

0%heating
0 heating degree daysLess heating than 100% of U.S. towns
4,838 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 100% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Kaloko

Kaloko and its neighbors

Kaloko borders 2 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.0°. Holualoa has both the coldest January nights (69°) and the hottest July afternoons (86°). Kaloko’s January low is 69° and its July high 86°.

Kailua: January low 69°, July high 86°Honalo: January low 69°, July high 86°Kahaluu-Keauhou: January low 69°, July high 86°Holualoa: January low 69°, July high 86°Kaiminani: January low 69°, July high 86°Kaloko: January low 69°, July high 86° KalokoHolualoaKaiminani
ColderMilder69° to 69°
Kaloko68.6°
Holualoa68.6° same
Kaiminani68.6° same

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Kaloko compares

Summer heat86° July high
Hotter than 59% of U.S. towns45th hottest of 163 Hawaii towns
Winter cold69° January low
Milder than 100% of U.S. towns1st mildest of 163 Hawaii towns
Precipitation10" a year
Drier than 98% of U.S. towns14th driest of 163 Hawaii towns
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns1st snowiest of 163 Hawaii towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Questions

Common questions about Kaloko’s climate

What is the coldest month in Kaloko?

February, with a typical high of 82° and a low of 68°.

What is the hottest month in Kaloko?

August, with a typical high of 87° and a low of 76°. About 7 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Kaloko get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.

When is the first frost in Kaloko?

Frost is uncommon. Only 0% of years see a night at 32° or below.

What is the rainiest month in Kaloko?

January, with 1.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 10 inches.

NOAA’s gridded normals don’t cover this state, so temperatures and rainfall come from the nearest weather station. Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Lanihau 68.2, HI (5 mi, snow) and Kailua Kona Ke-ahole Airport, HI (6 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020.

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