Big Island Hawaii in August

Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.

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Big Island Hawaii weather in August

Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C, with around 16 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Big Island Hawaii, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
21°C
Average low
14°C
Rainy days
16 days
Best months to visit
Year-round

What to do in Big Island Hawaii in August

Whatever the weather, Big Island Hawaii rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

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January
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
February
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
March
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
June
20C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
July
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
August (you are here)
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
September
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
October
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
December
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.

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