Measurements:
°C
°F
Hilo
72°F
W 1 mph
Feels like: 72°F
Precip: 73%
World Resorts USA Hilo Weather May Weather in Hilo

Hilo Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 77.2°F
Average Night Temperature: 71.3°F
Sea Water Temperature: 80.4°F
Number of Sunny Days: 12 days
Sunshine Hours: 12.9 - 13.2 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 4 days
Precipitation Totals: 2.2 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2026 was 82°F. The lowest night temperature was 68°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 76.9°F и 71.9°F respectivly.

Hilo Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2026 for Hilo was 81.2°F. The maximum and minimum values were 80.4°F and 81.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

You can expect various weather conditions during May. Be ready for sunny, cloudy or even gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Hilo is 2.2 in. It makes may one of the least rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 7.9 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Hilo in May is 7.5 hours.

Best Time to Visit Hilo
The most sunny months:
January 17 days
October 15 days
September 14 days
The most warm months:
September 81.3 °F
August 81.1 °F
October 81.0 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
September 83.7 °F
October 83.3 °F
August 83.1 °F
The most cold months:
March 75.8 °F
February 75.9 °F
April 76.0 °F
The most rainy months:
March 6 days
November 5 days
February 5 days
The most windy months:
March 8 mph
April 8 mph
August 8 mph

Hilo on the Weather Map

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Boston +90
Chicago +76
Hawaii +78
Honolulu +78
Houston +86
Las Vegas +92
Los Angeles +70
Maui +70
Miami +82
Miami Beach +84
New York +94
San Diego +64
San Francisco +60
Sarasota +94
Tampa +92
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Hilo
Local time: 06:58
04 jun, thursday
0900 76°F
W
6 mph
1200 78°F
W
8 mph
1500 78°F
SW
8 mph
1800 76°F
SW
7 mph
2100 74°F
SW
7 mph
05 jun, friday
0000 74°F
SW
6 mph
0300 74°F
SW
5 mph
0600 74°F
SW
5 mph