Climate Comparison

Kauai vs Big Island in January

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Kauai versus Big Island weather metrics for January
Climate MetricKauaiUnited StatesBestBig IslandUnited States
VerdictExcellentSome trade-offs
Avg high temp76°F73°F
How it feelsSlightly humidComfortable
Rain days1020
Sunshine6.1h10.5h
Sea temp76°F77°F

Annual Comparison

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

60°70°80°90°100°JFMAMJJASOND76°73°
  • Kauai
  • Big Island

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

60°70°80°90°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76°73°
  • Kauai
  • Big Island

Precipitation (in)

0.05.0101520JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2.65.3
  • Kauai
  • Big Island

Sunshine hours (h/day)

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.014.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec6.110.5
  • Kauai
  • Big Island

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%5%10%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
  • Kauai
  • Big Island

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