Pulu, HI

Historical community (former settlement) in Hawaii County, Hawaii

Pulu is a historical community (former settlement) in Hawaii County, Hawaii. It is 2.6 miles NE of Kurtistown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96760.

Pulu at a glance

State
Hawaii
County
Hawaii County
ZIP code
96760
Nearest town
Kurtistown (2.6 mi)
Time zone
Pacific/Honolulu
Coordinates
19.5625, -155.1025

Weather in Pulu now

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Pulu weather by the hour

Pulu weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Pulu

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pulu

What is the weather usually like in Pulu?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

51°59°67°75°83°74°56°Jan72°56°Feb73°56°Mar73°58°Apr75°59°May76°60°Jun77°62°Jul77°62°Aug78°61°Sep77°61°Oct74°59°Nov74°57°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

13.1"Jan15.8"Feb22.9"Mar22.0"Apr15.0"May18.1"Jun19.0"Jul23.5"Aug16.1"Sep18.2"Oct23.1"Nov22.3"Dec

Best time to visit Pulu: 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 Pulu.

Pulu weather month by month

January
74° 56°F
13.1 in of rain · 14 wet days
February
72° 56°F
15.8 in of rain · 16 wet days
March
73° 56°F
22.9 in of rain · 22 wet days
April
73° 58°F
22.0 in of rain · 26 wet days
May
75° 59°F
15.0 in of rain · 22 wet days
June
76° 60°F
18.1 in of rain · 25 wet days
July
77° 62°F
19.0 in of rain · 25 wet days
August
77° 62°F
23.5 in of rain · 26 wet days
September
78° 61°F
16.1 in of rain · 23 wet days
October
77° 61°F
18.2 in of rain · 24 wet days
November
74° 59°F
23.1 in of rain · 22 wet days
December
74° 57°F
22.3 in of rain · 19 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Pulu through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:56 AM6:03 PM11 h 7 min
February6:47 AM6:21 PM11 h 33 min
March6:27 AM6:31 PM12 h 4 min
April6:01 AM6:39 PM12 h 38 min
May5:43 AM6:49 PM13 h 6 min
June5:40 AM7:01 PM13 h 20 min
July5:49 AM7:03 PM13 h 14 min
August5:59 AM6:49 PM12 h 49 min
September6:06 AM6:24 PM12 h 17 min
October6:13 AM5:58 PM11 h 44 min
November6:27 AM5:42 PM11 h 14 min
December6:45 AM5:45 PM10 h 59 min

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

What is the weather like in Pulu?

Pulu 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 Pulu 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 Pulu

The closest live webcam is Mountain View: Kīlauea volcano Puʻu ʻŌʻō east flank, 11.9 miles S of Pulu.

Mountain View: Kīlauea volcano Puʻu ʻŌʻō east flankMountain View · 11.9 mi SOn Windy
Volcano › South: Uekahuna - Halemaumau Crater - Kīlauea Crater - Kīlauea - Hale Ma'uma'u Volcano CraterVolcano · 15.6 mi SWOn Windy
Volcano: KīlaueaVolcano · 15.9 mi SWOn Windy
Hawaii: Kīlauea Volcano, coastal flow field from Hōlei Paliunknown · 18.1 mi SOn Windy
Honomu › NorthHonomu · 21.3 mi NOn Windy
Honomu › WestHonomu · 21.3 mi NOn Windy
Hawaii: Mauna Kea - Observatoryunknown · 30.0 mi NWOn Windy
Hawaii: Mauna Loa Mt. (looking to South from Mauna Kea Observatory)unknown · 30.2 mi NWOn Windy
Hawaii: Mauna Kea Mt. from Mauna Loa Observatory (looking to North)unknown · 30.9 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Pulu

Where is Pulu, HI?

Pulu is a historical community (former settlement) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, 2.6 miles NE of Kurtistown.

What county is Pulu in?

Pulu is in Hawaii County, Hawaii.

What is the ZIP code of Pulu, HI?

The ZIP code for Pulu is 96760.

What is the nearest town to Pulu?

Kurtistown, 2.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Pulu?

Yes. The closest is Mountain View: Kīlauea volcano Puʻu ʻŌʻō east flank, 11.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Pulu?

September, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Pulu?

February, with an average low of 56°F (13°C).

How much does it rain in Pulu?

About 229.1 inches (5,819 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Pulu?

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

When is the best time to visit Pulu?

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

What climate does Pulu have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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