Climate · Paia

Paia, HI climate

Paia has warm winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 64°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
89°
1st hottest of 163 Hawaii towns
January low
64°
70th coldest of 163 Hawaii towns
Rain + melted snow
16 in
32nd driest of 163 Hawaii towns
Snow a winter
0.0 in
1st snowiest of 163 Hawaii towns
A normal year

What a year in Paia feels like

Winter

83° / 64°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

85° / 66°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

89° / 71°
Typical high / low · 39 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

88° / 70°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Paia weather by month

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

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground
January82°64°2.4" 0110
February82°64°2.0" 0110
March83°65°2.6" 0150
April85°67°1.3" 0140
May87°68°0.7" 0100
June88°70°0.2" 0120
July89°72°0.5" 0140
August90°72°0.5" 0130
September90°71°0.5" 090
October89°70°0.8" 0110
November86°68°1.8" 0140
December83°66°2.8" 0140
Year86°68°16.2"0.0"1490

“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 Paia

Paia gets 16 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and June the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 149 days a year.

16 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 93% 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
2.8"

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
39
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 Paia

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Paia, 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
4,423 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.

Compared with other towns

How Paia compares

Summer heat89° July high
Hotter than 76% of U.S. towns1st hottest of 163 Hawaii towns
Winter cold64° January low
Milder than 100% of U.S. towns70th coldest of 163 Hawaii towns
Precipitation16" a year
Drier than 93% of U.S. towns32nd 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 Paia’s climate

What is the coldest month in Paia?

January, with a typical high of 82° and a low of 64°.

What is the hottest month in Paia?

September, with a typical high of 90° and a low of 71°. About 39 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Paia get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.

When is the first frost in Paia?

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

What is the rainiest month in Paia?

December, with 2.8 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 16 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 Paia 406, HI (1 mi, snow) and Kahului Airport, HI (4 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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