December verdict

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States in December

Weather score65Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 172mm, so some wet days are possible.

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, United States travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

27°C

Rain

172mm

Sun

6.3h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

65

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 172mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare Honolulu, Hawaii, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December27°C average high

December is on the cooler side of Honolulu's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to October

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December172mm average rain

December is one of Honolulu's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJune and August to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December6.3 hours average sun

December is one of Honolulu's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December25°C average sea

December is close to Honolulu's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJune to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December65 weather score

December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsApril to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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