Frost Dates for Kaunakakai, HI

Based on data from Molokai AP weather station, 7 miles away

Elevation: 20 ft

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.

21.09°N, 157.02°W © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 12a

Avg. annual minimum: 50 to 55°F

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Köppen Climate

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°

72°

Jan

72°

Feb

73°

Mar

74°

Apr

76°

May

78°

Jun

79°

Jul

80°

Aug

80°

Sep

79°

Oct

76°

Nov

74°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	79°	72°	64°
February	79°	72°	65°
March	79°	73°	66°
April	81°	74°	67°
May	83°	76°	69°
June	85°	78°	72°
July	86°	79°	73°
August	87°	80°	73°
September	87°	80°	73°
October	86°	79°	71°
November	83°	76°	70°
December	80°	74°	67°

Precipitation

0" 1" 2" 2.6"

2.6"

Jan

2.4"

Feb

2.4"

Mar

1.7"

Apr

1.4"

May

0.9"

Jun

1.1"

Jul

1.2"

Aug

1.4"

Sep

1.6"

Oct

1.9"

Nov

2.4"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	2.6
February	2.4
March	2.4
April	1.7
May	1.4
June	0.9
July	1.1
August	1.2
September	1.4
October	1.6
November	1.9
December	2.4

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:12 AM – 6:03 PM · 10h 51m

Feb: 7:04 AM – 6:22 PM · 11h 18m

Mar: 6:42 AM – 6:34 PM · 11h 51m

Apr: 6:14 AM – 6:43 PM · 12h 29m

May: 5:54 AM – 6:55 PM · 13h 01m

Jun: 5:50 AM – 7:07 PM · 13h 17m

Jul: 5:59 AM – 7:09 PM · 13h 10m

Aug: 6:11 AM – 6:54 PM · 12h 44m

Sep: 6:19 AM – 6:26 PM · 12h 07m

Oct: 6:29 AM – 5:59 PM · 11h 30m

Nov: 6:44 AM – 5:43 PM · 10h 58m

Dec: 7:03 AM – 5:46 PM · 10h 43m

Daylight Hawaii Time (HST) Longest: 13h 17m · Shortest: 10h 43m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Hawaii Time (HST))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:12 AM	6:03 PM	10h 51m
February	7:04 AM	6:22 PM	11h 18m
March	6:42 AM	6:34 PM	11h 51m
April	6:14 AM	6:43 PM	12h 29m
May	5:54 AM	6:55 PM	13h 01m
June	5:50 AM	7:07 PM	13h 17m
July	5:59 AM	7:09 PM	13h 10m
August	6:11 AM	6:54 PM	12h 44m
September	6:19 AM	6:26 PM	12h 07m
October	6:29 AM	5:59 PM	11h 30m
November	6:44 AM	5:43 PM	10h 58m
December	7:03 AM	5:46 PM	10h 43m

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