2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Honolulu in December

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Climate Overview

December is a good time to visit Honolulu. Honolulu has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 27°C, lows of 22°C, and approximately 5 rainy days per month.

Avg High

27°C

Avg Low

22°C

Rainy days

5days

Daylight

10.8h

Is December a good time to visit Honolulu?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

Daylight

Sunrise

7:02 AM

Sunset

5:52 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 26°C 21°C 9 Good
February 25°C 21°C 9 Good
March 25°C 21°C 13 Wet
April 27°C 22°C 9 Excellent (best)
May 28°C 23°C 7 Excellent (best)
June 29°C 24°C 6 Good
July 29°C 24°C 8 Good
August 30°C 24°C 1 Good
September 30°C 24°C 0 Excellent (best)
October 29°C 24°C 15 Excellent (best)
November 28°C 23°C 10 Good
December 27°C 22°C 5 Good

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for December

Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.

Climate: Warm
Travel Context Great for outdoor dining and evening strolls.

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Common Questions

Is December a good time to visit Honolulu? +

December is typically Good for visiting Honolulu, with average highs of 27°C and around 5 rainy days.

What should I pack for Honolulu in December? +

With highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.

Does it rain a lot in Honolulu in December? +

Honolulu typically sees around 5 rainy days in December.

How many hours of daylight are there in Honolulu in December? +

In December, Honolulu gets approximately 10.8 hours of daylight per day.

Is December peak season in Honolulu? +

No, December is not peak season in Honolulu. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.

What is the best month to visit Honolulu? +

The best months to visit Honolulu are April, May, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Pacific/Honolulu)

Last Updated: January 2026

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