Honolulu in Winter — Weather & What to Expect
Winter in Honolulu (December, January, February) averages daytime highs of 25.4°C and lows of 20.5°C, with around 151.9mm of rain across the season (24 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (December, January, February).
In the northern hemisphere, winter in Honolulu covers December, January, February.
Winter in Honolulu month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 25.7°C | 20.8°C | 69.2mm | 8 | 10/10 |
| January | 25.4°C | 20.4°C | 36.2mm | 8 | 10/10 |
| February | 25.1°C | 20.2°C | 46.5mm | 8 | 10/10 |
What to pack for Honolulu in winter
- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Light waterproof layer
Frequently Asked Questions
Is winter a good time to visit Honolulu?
Winter in Honolulu rates around 10/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 25.4°C with 151.9mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Honolulu in winter?
Daytime highs average 25.4°C (77.7°F) across December, January, February, with nights around 20.5°C.
What months are winter in Honolulu?
Honolulu is in the northern hemisphere, so winter covers December, January, February.
See also: best time to visit Honolulu · Honolulu annual climate · Honolulu in spring · Honolulu in summer · Honolulu in autumn
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Winter in Honolulu — what to pack
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.