Sun & Beach Potential
Suboptimal
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
January, February, December
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Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
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Tip for your trip
The best months for a sun and beach holiday in Big Island (Hawaii) are from January, February, December. If you're planning to travel during this period, it's a good idea to arrange your stay early — especially in popular beach areas.
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Sun & Beach conditions breakdown
Monthly weather & climate data for Big Island (Hawaii)
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 68Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 21° | 118 |
February | 62Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 21° | 180 |
March | 40Poor Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 21° | 266 |
April | 40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 22° | 166 |
May | 40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 23° | 116 |
June | 40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 24° | 119 |
July | 40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 24° | 141 |
August | 40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 24° | 175 |
September | 40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 24° | 124 |
October | 40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 24° | 147 |
November | 40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 23° | 177 |
December | 55Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 22° | 193 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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