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Köppen climate types of Hawaii, ... Mean monthly sunshine hours: 161.0 152.0 ... Average max. and min. temperatures in °F Precipitation totals in inches:
This ecoregion includes one of the world's wettest places, the slopes of Mount Waiʻaleʻale, which average 373 in (9,500 mm) of rainfall per year. [ 4 ] 20°N 157°W / 20°N 157°W / 20 Hawaiian tropical rainforests
Hawaii's relatively consistent climate has attracted the seed industry, which is able to test three generations of crops per year on the islands, compared with one or two on the mainland. [239] Seeds yielded US$264 million in 2012, supporting 1,400 workers. [240] As of December 2015, the state's unemployment rate was 3.2%. [241]
Over the contiguous United States, total annual precipitation increased at an average rate of 6.1 percent per century since 1900, with the greatest increases within the East North Central climate region (11.6 percent per century) and the South (11.1 percent). Hawaii was the only region to show a decrease (−9.25 percent). [89]
Kahului is located on the leeward side of Maui relative to the trade winds, giving it a hot semi-arid climate with a dry summer season (Köppen classification zone BSh). [4] The normal monthly mean temperature ranges from 71.8 °F (22.1 °C) in February to 79.7 °F (26.5 °C).
Prior to the establishment of the station there in 1992, rainfall for Big Bog was estimated at around 4,600 millimetres (180 in) per year. However, the first full year of recorded data showed 13,995 millimetres (551.0 in) of rainfall, which is one of the highest annual rainfall totals measured in the Hawaiian Islands. [ 4 ]
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Weather events in Hawaii (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Climate of Hawaii" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.