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Hawaii in January

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Whale watching season

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Daytime high
27°C
81°F
Overnight low
19°C
66°F
Rainfall
90 mm
moderate
Crowd levels
high
busy
Prices
high
peak rates

What to expect in Hawaii in January

January brings warm weather to Hawaii, with daytime highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows near 19°C (66°F). Skies are typically moderately wet, with about 90 mm of rainfall on average. Whale watching season.

January is one of Hawaii's busiest months, so book accommodation early and expect queues at the headline sights. Flights and hotels are at peak rates, so use our tracker below to spot any drops. Peak season runs December–March, June–August, for context.

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Hawaii in other months

February
good
March
good
April
great
May
great
June
great
July
great
August
great
September
great
October
great
November
good
December
good

Where else is good to go in January

Japan in January
10°C high · low crowds · good
Thailand in January
32°C high · high crowds · great
Morocco in January
18°C high · low crowds · good
Iceland in January
2°C high · low crowds · good
Mexico in January
22°C high · high crowds · great
Costa Rica in January
24°C high · high crowds · great
Australia in January
26°C high · high crowds · good
New Zealand in January
23°C high · high crowds · great