ClimateAverages

Honolulu Climate

Hawaii, United States of America · population 371,657 · 168 weather stations within 200 km · records 1821 to 2025

Right now
26°C
Partly cloudy · feels like 29°C
Humidity
74%
Wind
38 kph ENE
UV
0
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 01:45 AMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
26.8°C
Warmest month · September
29.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · February
17.1°C
Typical overnight low

Honolulu has an average annual daytime high of 26.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is September, when highs typically reach 29.1°C, and its coldest is February, with overnight lows near 17.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January24.9°C17.2°C
February24.9°C17.1°CColdest
March25.3°C17.8°C
April25.9°C18.4°C
May26.9°C19.4°C
June27.8°C20.3°C
July28.2°C20.9°C
August28.8°C21.4°C
September29.1°C21.1°CWarmest
October28.1°C20.4°C
November26.7°C19.6°C
December25.3°C18.1°C

Temperature range across the year

15°19°23°27°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2019
+1.6°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1837
-1.6°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Honolulu getting hotter?

Since 1900, Honolulu's average temperature has risen by +1.6°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1821, warming totals +1.7°C.

22.4°22.9°23.5°24.0°24.6°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Honolulu?

Honolulu's average annual daytime high is 26.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is September, with highs averaging 29.1°C, and the coldest is February, with lows averaging 17.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Honolulu?

September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with typical daytime highs of 29.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Honolulu?

2019 is the hottest year on record for Honolulu, running +1.6°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Honolulu getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Honolulu has warmed by roughly +1.6°C.

When is the best time to visit Honolulu?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.