Ookala, HI

Unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii

Ookala is a small unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii. It is 4.6 miles SE of Laupahoehoe, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96764.

Ookala at a glance

State
Hawaii
County
Hawaii County
ZIP code
96764
Nearest town
Laupahoehoe (4.6 mi)
Time zone
Pacific/Honolulu
Coordinates
20.0175, -155.2872

Weather in Ookala now

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Ookala weather by the hour

Ookala weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ookala.

This week in Ookala

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ookala

What is the weather usually like in Ookala?

Af
Tropical rainforest climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

56°64°71°79°86°76°61°Jan76°61°Feb76°62°Mar77°63°Apr78°65°May79°66°Jun80°67°Jul81°67°Aug81°67°Sep80°67°Oct78°65°Nov76°63°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

10.4"Jan12.6"Feb17.3"Mar14.6"Apr7.8"May6.5"Jun12.1"Jul16.9"Aug7.3"Sep11.0"Oct16.3"Nov15.5"Dec

Best time to visit Ookala: December to February and May, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KIHALANI 132.5, HI US (USC00514459), adjusted for the elevation of Ookala.

Ookala weather month by month

January
76° 61°F
10.4 in of rain · 12 wet days
February
76° 61°F
12.6 in of rain · 13 wet days
March
76° 62°F
17.3 in of rain · 16 wet days
April
77° 63°F
14.6 in of rain · 17 wet days
May
78° 65°F
7.8 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
79° 66°F
6.5 in of rain · 15 wet days
July
80° 67°F
12.1 in of rain · 17 wet days
August
81° 67°F
16.9 in of rain · 17 wet days
September
81° 67°F
7.3 in of rain · 13 wet days
October
80° 67°F
11.0 in of rain · 14 wet days
November
78° 65°F
16.3 in of rain · 14 wet days
December
76° 63°F
15.5 in of rain · 14 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Ookala through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:57 AM6:03 PM11 h 5 min
February6:48 AM6:21 PM11 h 32 min
March6:27 AM6:31 PM12 h 4 min
April6:01 AM6:40 PM12 h 39 min
May5:43 AM6:51 PM13 h 7 min
June5:40 AM7:03 PM13 h 22 min
July5:49 AM7:05 PM13 h 15 min
August6:00 AM6:50 PM12 h 50 min
September6:07 AM6:24 PM12 h 17 min
October6:14 AM5:58 PM11 h 43 min
November6:29 AM5:42 PM11 h 13 min
December6:47 AM5:45 PM10 h 58 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

What is the weather like in Ookala?

Ookala has a tropical rainforest climate. The warmest month is September, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 61°F (16°C).

It gets about 148.2 inches (3,764 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is June.

The best time to visit Ookala 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 Ookala

The closest live webcam is Honomu › North, 15.3 miles SE of Ookala.

Honomu › NorthHonomu · 15.3 mi SEOn Windy
Honomu › WestHonomu · 15.3 mi SEOn Windy
Hawaii: Mauna Loa Mt. (looking to South from Mauna Kea Observatory)unknown · 17.8 mi SWOn Windy
Hawaii: Mauna Kea - Observatoryunknown · 17.9 mi SWOn Windy
Hawaii: Mauna Kea Mt. from Mauna Loa Observatory (looking to North)unknown · 38.2 mi SWOn Windy
Kapalaoa › South-west: Kuualii Fishpond - ʻAnaehoʻomalu Beach - Anaehoomalu BayKapalaoa · 39.4 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ookala.

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Map of Ookala, HI

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Questions about Ookala

Where is Ookala, HI?

Ookala is an unincorporated community in Hawaii County, Hawaii, 4.6 miles SE of Laupahoehoe.

What county is Ookala in?

Ookala is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.

What is the ZIP code of Ookala, HI?

The ZIP code for Ookala is 96764.

What is the nearest town to Ookala?

Laupahoehoe, 4.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ookala?

Yes. The closest is Honomu › North, 15.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ookala?

September, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Ookala?

January, with an average low of 61°F (16°C).

How much does it rain in Ookala?

About 148.2 inches (3,764 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Ookala?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Ookala?

December to February and May, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ookala have?

Tropical rainforest (Köppen Af).

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