Frost Dates for Ford Island, HI

Based on data from Honolulu Intl AP weather station, 3 miles away

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

21.35°N, -157.96°W © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 12b

Avg. annual minimum: 55 to 60°F (13 to 16°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Aw Tropical Savanna (Dry Winter)

Hot year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry winter allows for seasonal planting. Drought-tolerant crops do well in the dry season; the wet season supports lush growth.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

60° 70° 80° 90°
74°
High: 81°F
Avg: 74°F
Low: 67°F
Jan
74°
High: 81°F
Avg: 74°F
Low: 67°F
Feb
75°
High: 81°F
Avg: 75°F
Low: 68°F
Mar
77°
High: 83°F
Avg: 77°F
Low: 70°F
Apr
78°
High: 85°F
Avg: 78°F
Low: 72°F
May
80°
High: 87°F
Avg: 80°F
Low: 74°F
Jun
82°
High: 88°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 75°F
Jul
82°
High: 89°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 76°F
Aug
82°
High: 88°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 75°F
Sep
80°
High: 87°F
Avg: 80°F
Low: 74°F
Oct
78°
High: 84°F
Avg: 78°F
Low: 72°F
Nov
76°
High: 82°F
Avg: 76°F
Low: 69°F
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0" 1" 2" 2.1"
2.1"
2.10"
Jan
1.9"
1.86"
Feb
1.6"
1.65"
Mar
1.0"
1.00"
Apr
0.9"
0.89"
May
0.6"
0.60"
Jun
0.8"
0.78"
Jul
0.9"
0.93"
Aug
1.1"
1.10"
Sep
1.2"
1.24"
Oct
1.2"
1.20"
Nov
1.4"
1.36"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11h11.5h12h12.5h13h13.5h13h12.5h12h11.5h11h10.5h
Jan: 6:35 AM – 5:25 PM · 10h 50m
Feb: 6:21 AM – 5:39 PM · 11h 18m
Mar: 6:04 AM – 5:56 PM · 11h 51m
Apr: 5:45 AM – 6:15 PM · 12h 30m
May: 5:29 AM – 6:31 PM · 13h 01m
Jun: 5:21 AM – 6:39 PM · 13h 17m
Jul: 5:25 AM – 6:35 PM · 13h 11m
Aug: 5:38 AM – 6:22 PM · 12h 44m
Sep: 5:57 AM – 6:03 PM · 12h 07m
Oct: 6:15 AM – 5:45 PM · 11h 30m
Nov: 6:31 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 58m
Dec: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 42m
Daylight Longest: 13h 18m · Shortest: 10h 42m

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