Warm
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 174mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
174mm
Sun
6.8h
Sea
25°C
Weather score
64
Good
Warm
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Showers
Rainfall averages 174mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Compare Honolulu, Hawaii, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January26°C average high
January is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJune to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
January174mm average rain
January 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.
January6.8 hours average sun
January is below Honolulu's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January25°C average sea
January is below Honolulu's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJune to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
January64 weather score
January 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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