Kaunene, HI
Unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii
Kaunene is a small unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii. It is 4.8 miles NW of Honaunau-Napoopoo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96726.
Kaunene at a glance
- State
- Hawaii
- County
- Hawaii County
- ZIP code
- 96726
- Nearest town
- Honaunau-Napoopoo (4.8 mi)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates
- 19.4214, -155.7797
Weather in Kaunene now
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Kaunene weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kaunene.
This week in Kaunene
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kaunene
What is the weather usually like in Kaunene?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 78°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 57°F average low
- 36.2 inprecipitation per year · 919 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kaunene: November to February, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OPIHIHALE #2 24.1, HI US (USC00517166), adjusted for the elevation of Kaunene.
Kaunene weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kaunene through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 33 min |
| March | 6:29 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| April | 6:04 AM | 6:42 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 6:52 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 7:03 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 7:05 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| August | 6:02 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 49 min |
| September | 6:09 AM | 6:26 PM | 12 h 17 min |
| October | 6:16 AM | 6:01 PM | 11 h 44 min |
| November | 6:30 AM | 5:45 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| December | 6:48 AM | 5:48 PM | 11 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
What is the weather like in Kaunene?
Kaunene has a tropical savanna climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 57°F (14°C).
It gets about 36.2 inches (919 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Kaunene 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 Kaunene
The closest live webcam is Hawaii: Mauna Kea Mt. from Mauna Loa Observatory (looking to North), 15.5 miles NE of Kaunene.
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Questions about Kaunene
Where is Kaunene, HI?
Kaunene is an unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii, 4.8 miles NW of Honaunau-Napoopoo.
What county is Kaunene in?
Kaunene is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
What is the ZIP code of Kaunene, HI?
The ZIP code for Kaunene is 96726.
What is the nearest town to Kaunene?
Honaunau-Napoopoo, 4.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kaunene?
Yes. The closest is Hawaii: Mauna Kea Mt. from Mauna Loa Observatory (looking to North), 15.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kaunene?
August, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Kaunene?
January, with an average low of 57°F (14°C).
How much does it rain in Kaunene?
About 36.2 inches (919 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Kaunene?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Kaunene?
November to February, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kaunene have?
Tropical savanna (Köppen Aw).
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