What June feels like in Honolulu
In the tropics the calendar matters less: Honolulu is warm all year round. Warm daytime weather invites long lunches outside and evening strolls. The gap between afternoon and night is small, so nights stay warm and the temperature hardly changes after dark. The air carries some moisture, so hot spells feel a little sticky.
Rain in Honolulu in June
Most days stay dry; rain arrives about one day in 4. When it rains, it is usually light: about 3.1 mm (0.1 in) per rainy day, more drizzle than downpour. That is lighter than the city's yearly norm of about 4.6 mm per rainy day. June is Honolulu's driest month of the year.
Daylight and sunshine in June
Mid-month, Honolulu gets 13 h 25 min of daylight, from sunrise near 5:49 am to sunset near 7:14 pm. Since mid-May the day has gained 17 min. The sun is out for roughly 95% of those daylight hours, so skies are mostly clear.
How June compares to the rest of the year
June is the 5th warmest month of the year in Honolulu. Compared with May, afternoons are 0.9°C (1.6°F) warmer, with 15 mm less rain. July continues the upward trend. By July, typical highs are 28°C (82.4°F).
Who June suits
- Sightseeing: a good fit — the weather rarely gets in the way of a city walk.
- Parks & outdoor: less ideal — afternoons are too warm to linger outside.
- Beach: less ideal — too many rainy days.
- Hiking: a good fit — mild temperatures for trails.
Tips for visiting Honolulu in June
Sunglasses
Frequent sunshine — sunglasses and a light hat.
Quick questions
How warm is Honolulu in June?
It feels warm: typical highs are 27.4°C (81.3°F), with lows near 23.2°C (73.8°F).
Does it rain a lot in Honolulu in June?
Not especially. There are about 7 rainy days (21 mm), mostly light rain.
What should I wear in Honolulu in June?
Pack sunglasses. There is little need to change for the evening.
Is June or July better for visiting Honolulu?
On our 12-month climate ranking, June comes out ahead (#7 of 12 vs #8).