Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Weather Forecast
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park weather: 59°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a national park in Hawaii. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a US national park known for active Kilauea lava landscapes.
Right now it is 59°F (15°C) in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with light drizzle. It feels like 56°F. Today runs from 58°F to 71°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.4/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is June, July, October and December. The climate is temperate. March, August and November tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 74°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 53°F.
The closest major airport is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), about 216 mi away. Nearby highlights include Hawaii (Big Island), Road to Hana, Haleakala National Park and Maui.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 71°F is in line with the 71°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park today at 8.7/10. Visibility is down to 0,3 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:05 AM, Oct 4 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 71° / 58° | 100% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 71° / 59° | 72% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 70° / 57° | 84% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 70° / 60° | 64% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌧️ Showers | 71° / 60° | 89% · 0,6 in | 7 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 60° | 88% · 0,1 in | 18 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 60° | 57% · 0,1 in | 17 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 71° / 62° | 56% | 11 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 69° / 60° | 54% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 67° / 58° | 55% · 0,1 in | 18 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 58° | 50% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 57° | 65% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 65° / 60° | 78% · 0,3 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 59° | 77% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 66° / 61° | 71% · 0,2 in | 10 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Oct 19 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 61% | -- | — |
Climate in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66° | 54° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 64° | 53° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 65° | 55° | 9,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 67° | 55° | 5,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 67° | 56° | 5,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 70° | 58° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 72° | 58° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 74° | 60° | 13,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 72° | 59° | 4,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 71° | 58° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 68° | 57° | 5,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 67° | 55° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
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Best time to visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Go in June, July, October and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: March, August and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a national park in Hawaii. Its coordinates are 19.4194, -155.2885. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park right now?
It is currently 59°F (15°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 97% and wind is 13 mph.
When is the best time to visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?
June, July, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, which has a temperate climate. March, August and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in?
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park observes Pacific/Honolulu (UTC-10:00). The local time is 8:05 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?
The closest airports are Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), 216 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?
Popular options include Hawaii (Big Island), Road to Hana, Haleakala National Park, Maui, Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor National Memorial.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 4, 2026 at 8:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
