Hawaii Volcanoes National Park weather in December

December in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: nice, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park · #218 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 76/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park climate normals — December

Daytime high19°C / 66°F😎 nice
Nighttime low14°C / 57°F
Feels like (high)19°C / 66°F
Rainfall236 mm / 9.3 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days18 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point13°C / 55°F
Sunshine9.3 h/day
Daylight11 h
Wind17 km/h / 11 mph
Air quality (US AQI)25🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?
December in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: nice, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
What is the weather like in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in December?
In December, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park averages a daily high of 18.7°C and a low of 13.8°C, with about 235.9 mm of rain over roughly 18.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in December?
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 25 in December.

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