Hilo weather in June

In June, Hilo sees average daytime highs of 75°F and overnight lows near 70°F, with 4.7 in of rain across 24.1 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 75°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in June, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of June to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Hilo's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hilo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
75°
5th warmest
Overnight low
70°
8th coldest
Rainfall
4.7 in
24.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
5:45 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
54%
6th clearest
Wind
6 mph
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Hilo is human settlement and census-designated place in Hawaii, United States.

Density
287/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 75°F through the month.

A typical June day in Hilo reaches about 75°F in the afternoon and slips back to 70°F overnight — a 5°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 74°F and 77°F. Set against its neighbours, June runs on par with May and on par with July.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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27570
37570
47570
57570
67570
77570
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97570
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Hilo weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 5th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan73° / 67°5.816.810.96.0
Feb72° / 67°6.617.211.35.5
Mar72° / 67°9.123.511.94.7
Apr73° / 68°7.124.812.44.5
May74° / 69°5.723.712.94.9
Jun75° / 70°4.724.113.24.8
Jul76° / 71°5.725.813.14.6
Aug77° / 72°6.725.612.74.6
Sep77° / 72°4.52212.15.1
Oct77° / 71°5.42311.55.0
Nov75° / 70°7.523.211.14.8
Dec73° / 68°7.922.210.85.1

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 36% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36634
46634
56634
66634
76634
86634
96535
106535
116436
126436
136436
146436
156337
166337
176337
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196139
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226139
236139
246238
256238
266337
276436
286436
296436
306436

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Hilo gets around 4.7 in of rain over 24.1 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 80% and peaks near 81% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
177
277
378
478
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679
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979
1080
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1681
1781
1881
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2081
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2281
2381
2481
2581
2681
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2880
2980
3080

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the muggy band about 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 81% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
125741
224751
322771
421781
520800
619810
718820
818820
917830
1017830
1117830
1217830
1317830
1417830
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1719810
1819801
1919801
2019801
2119801
2219801
2318811
2418802
2518802
2617812
2716822
2816813
2915823
3015823

Wind in June

Winds average 6 mph in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
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306calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of June to 13 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:45 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:59 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:456:51
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413.15:456:52
513.15:456:52
613.15:456:53
713.15:446:53
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1813.25:456:57
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2013.25:466:57
2113.25:466:57
2213.25:466:58
2313.25:466:58
2413.25:476:58
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2613.25:476:58
2713.25:476:59
2813.25:486:59
2913.25:486:59
3013.25:486:59

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 6.68 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.17 kWh/m² to a high of 6.68 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 6.68 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
106.7Intense
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Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Hilo

In seasonPeak

In June, Hilo sits inside its pacific hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Hilo sits in the eastern Pacific hurricane zone; the season peaks August–September.

Pacific hurricane
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is June a good time to visit Hilo?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Hilo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hilo in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Hilo sees daytime highs around 75°F and nights near 70°F. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 24 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Hilo in June

The nearest coast averages about 78°F in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 11 mi away) is warmest in September at about 80°F and coldest in March near 75°F.

The water stays above 68°F all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

74°76°78°80°82°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan76Warm
Feb75Warm
Mar75Warm
Apr76Warm
May77Warm
Jun78Warm
Jul79Warm
Aug79Warm
Sep80Warm
Oct80Warm
Nov78Warm
Dec77Warm

UV index in Hilo in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hilo peaks around August 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highHighAug 15UV 14Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Hilo in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hilo is worst in January — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 16 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 2128 µg/m³Jul 1917 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan28Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hilo?

Hilo sits at 19.7°N, 155.1°W, 59 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Kīhei, 113 mi away.

Topography around Hilo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Hilo.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Hilo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 774 ft around an average of 197 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,606 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13,750 ft.

The land around Hilo is covered by trees (34%), water (29%) and grassland (22%) within 2 miles, trees (42%) and water (29%) within 10 miles, and water (49%) and grassland (20%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
774 ft
10 miles
3,606 ft
50 miles
13,750 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Kīhei 113 mi · Kahului 120 mi · Wailuku 122 mi · Lahaina 130 mi · Hawai‘i Kai 201 mi · East Honolulu 201 mi · Niu Valley 202 mi · Kuliouou - Kalani Iki 203 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hilo (19.7299°, -155.0907°, elevation 59 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).