Kapulena, HI
Unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii
Kapulena is a small unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii. It is 2.4 miles NW of Kukuihaele, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96727.
Kapulena at a glance
- State
- Hawaii
- County
- Hawaii County
- ZIP code
- 96727
- Nearest town
- Kukuihaele (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates
- 20.1058, -155.5289
Weather in Kapulena now
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Kapulena weather by the hour
Kapulena weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kapulena.
This week in Kapulena
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kapulena
What is the weather usually like in Kapulena?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 83°F average high
- Marchcoldest month · 56°F average low
- 90.4 inprecipitation per year · 2,296 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kapulena: December to February and May, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PAAUILO 221, HI US (USC00517312), adjusted for the elevation of Kapulena.
Kapulena weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kapulena through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 32 min |
| March | 6:28 AM | 6:32 PM | 12 h 3 min |
| April | 6:02 AM | 6:41 PM | 12 h 39 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 6:52 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 7:04 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 7:06 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| August | 6:01 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 50 min |
| September | 6:08 AM | 6:25 PM | 12 h 17 min |
| October | 6:16 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 43 min |
| November | 6:30 AM | 5:43 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| December | 6:48 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 57 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
What is the weather like in Kapulena?
Kapulena has a tropical rainforest climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is March, with average lows of 56°F (13°C).
It gets about 90.4 inches (2,296 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Kapulena is December to February and May. 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 Kapulena
The closest live webcam is Hawaii: Mauna Loa Mt. (looking to South from Mauna Kea Observatory), 19.7 miles S of Kapulena.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kapulena.
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Questions about Kapulena
Where is Kapulena, HI?
Kapulena is an unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii, 2.4 miles NW of Kukuihaele.
What county is Kapulena in?
Kapulena is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
What is the ZIP code of Kapulena, HI?
The ZIP code for Kapulena is 96727.
What is the nearest town to Kapulena?
Kukuihaele, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kapulena?
Yes. The closest is Hawaii: Mauna Loa Mt. (looking to South from Mauna Kea Observatory), 19.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kapulena?
August, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Kapulena?
March, with an average low of 56°F (13°C).
How much does it rain in Kapulena?
About 90.4 inches (2,296 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Kapulena?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Kapulena?
December to February and May, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kapulena have?
Tropical rainforest (Köppen Af).
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