Kaimu, HI
Unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii
Kaimu is a small unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii. It is 0.6 miles S of Kalapana, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96778.
Kaimu at a glance
- State
- Hawaii
- County
- Hawaii County
- ZIP code
- 96778
- Nearest town
- Kalapana (0.6 mi)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates
- 19.3647, -154.9722
Weather in Kaimu now
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Kaimu weather by the hour
Kaimu weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kaimu.
This week in Kaimu
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kaimu
What is the weather usually like in Kaimu?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Septemberwarmest month · 78°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 56°F average low
- 229.1 inprecipitation per year · 5,819 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kaimu: November to February, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GLENWOOD #2 55.4, HI US (USC00510746), adjusted for the elevation of Kaimu.
Kaimu weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kaimu through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:55 AM | 6:03 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 34 min |
| March | 6:26 AM | 6:30 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| April | 6:00 AM | 6:38 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 6:49 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 7:00 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 7:02 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 6:48 PM | 12 h 49 min |
| September | 6:06 AM | 6:23 PM | 12 h 17 min |
| October | 6:13 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 44 min |
| November | 6:26 AM | 5:42 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| December | 6:44 AM | 5:45 PM | 11 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
What is the weather like in Kaimu?
Kaimu has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is September, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 56°F (13°C).
It gets about 229.1 inches (5,819 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Kaimu is November to February. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Kaimu
The closest live webcam is Mountain View: Kīlauea volcano Puʻu ʻŌʻō east flank, 7.4 miles W of Kaimu.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kaimu.
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Map of Kaimu, HI
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Other communities near Kaimu
- Kapaahu3.1 mi SW
- Kehena3.3 mi NE
- Kalapana Sea View Estates4.3 mi NE
- Royal Gardens4.4 mi W
- Kaueleau6.6 mi NE
- Lae Apuki7.1 mi SW
- Opihikao7.3 mi NE
- Kaniahiku Village9.1 mi N
- Pohoiki10.5 mi NE
- Pualaa11.5 mi NE
- Kapoho12.7 mi NE
- Hawaii Beaches Estates13.2 mi N
- Kealakomo13.5 mi SW
- Koae13.9 mi NE
- Honolulu Landing14.6 mi NE
Questions about Kaimu
Where is Kaimu, HI?
Kaimu is an unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii, 0.6 miles S of Kalapana.
What county is Kaimu in?
Kaimu is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
What is the ZIP code of Kaimu, HI?
The ZIP code for Kaimu is 96778.
What is the nearest town to Kaimu?
Kalapana, 0.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kaimu?
Yes. The closest is Mountain View: Kīlauea volcano Puʻu ʻŌʻō east flank, 7.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kaimu?
September, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Kaimu?
February, with an average low of 56°F (13°C).
How much does it rain in Kaimu?
About 229.1 inches (5,819 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Kaimu?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Kaimu?
November to February, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kaimu have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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