Hawaii frost dates
Average last spring and first fall frost (32°F) dates for 91 cities and towns in Hawaii, from NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals. Open a ZIP code for frost risk by date and a planting calendar.
| City | Avg last frost | Avg first frost | Season | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiea | Rare | — | 365 days | 96701 |
| Anahola | Rare | — | 365 days | 96703 |
| Camp H M Smith | Rare | — | 365 days | 96861 |
| Captain Cook | Rare | — | 365 days | 96704 |
| Eleele | Rare | — | 365 days | 96705 |
| Ewa Beach | Rare | — | 365 days | 96706 |
| Fort Shafter | Rare | — | 365 days | 96858 |
| Haiku | Rare | — | 365 days | 96708 |
| Hakalau | Rare | — | 365 days | 96710 |
| Haleiwa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96712 |
| Hana | Rare | — | 365 days | 96713 |
| Hanalei | Rare | — | 365 days | 96714 |
| Hanamaulu | Rare | — | 365 days | 96715 |
| Hanapepe | Rare | — | 365 days | 96716 |
| Hauula | Rare | — | 365 days | 96717 |
| Hawaii National Park | Apr 12 | Dec 1 | 235 days | 96718 |
| Hawi | Rare | — | 365 days | 96719 |
| Hilo | Rare | — | 365 days | 96720, 96721 |
| Holualoa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96725 |
| Honaunau | Rare | — | 365 days | 96726 |
| Honokaa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96727 |
| Honolulu | Rare | — | 365 days | 96801, 96802, 96803, 96804 +37 more |
| Honomu | Rare | — | 365 days | 96728 |
| Hoolehua | Rare | — | 365 days | 96729 |
| Jbphh | Rare | — | 365 days | 96853, 96860 |
| Kaaawa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96730 |
| Kahuku | Rare | — | 365 days | 96731 |
| Kahului | Rare | — | 365 days | 96732, 96733 |
| Kailua | Rare | — | 365 days | 96734 |
| Kailua Kona | Rare | — | 365 days | 96740, 96745 |
| Kalaheo | Rare | — | 365 days | 96741 |
| Kalaupapa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96742 |
| Kamuela | Rare | — | 365 days | 96743 |
| Kaneohe | Rare | — | 365 days | 96744 |
| Kapaa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96746 |
| Kapaau | Rare | — | 365 days | 96755 |
| Kapolei | Rare | — | 365 days | 96707, 96709 |
| Kaumakani | Rare | — | 365 days | 96747 |
| Kaunakakai | Rare | — | 365 days | 96748 |
| Keaau | Rare | — | 365 days | 96749 |
| Kealakekua | Rare | — | 365 days | 96750 |
| Kealia | Rare | — | 365 days | 96751 |
| Keauhou | Rare | — | 365 days | 96739 |
| Kekaha | Rare | — | 365 days | 96752 |
| Kihei | Rare | — | 365 days | 96753 |
| Kilauea | Rare | — | 365 days | 96754 |
| Koloa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96756 |
| Kualapuu | Rare | — | 365 days | 96757 |
| Kula | Rare | — | 365 days | 96790 |
| Kunia | Rare | — | 365 days | 96759 |
| Kurtistown | Rare | — | 365 days | 96760 |
| Lahaina | Rare | — | 365 days | 96761, 96767 |
| Laie | Rare | — | 365 days | 96762 |
| Lanai City | Rare | — | 365 days | 96763 |
| Laupahoehoe | Rare | — | 365 days | 96764 |
| Lawai | Rare | — | 365 days | 96765 |
| Lihue | Rare | — | 365 days | 96766 |
| Makawao | Rare | — | 365 days | 96768 |
| Makaweli | Rare | — | 365 days | 96769 |
| Maunaloa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96770 |
| Mcbh Kaneohe Bay | Rare | — | 365 days | 96863 |
| Mililani | Rare | — | 365 days | 96789 |
| Mountain View | Rare | — | 365 days | 96771 |
| Naalehu | Rare | — | 365 days | 96772 |
| Ninole | Rare | — | 365 days | 96773 |
| Ocean View | Rare | — | 365 days | 96737 |
| Ookala | Rare | — | 365 days | 96774 |
| Paauilo | Rare | — | 365 days | 96776 |
| Pahala | Rare | — | 365 days | 96777 |
| Pahoa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96778 |
| Paia | Rare | — | 365 days | 96779 |
| Papaaloa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96780 |
| Papaikou | Rare | — | 365 days | 96781 |
| Pearl City | Rare | — | 365 days | 96782 |
| Pepeekeo | Rare | — | 365 days | 96783 |
| Princeville | Rare | — | 365 days | 96722 |
| Pukalani | Rare | — | 365 days | 96788 |
| Puunene | Rare | — | 365 days | 96784 |
| Schofield Barracks | Rare | — | 365 days | 96857 |
| Tripler Army Medical Center | Rare | — | 365 days | 96859 |
| Volcano | Rare | — | 365 days | 96785 |
| Wahiawa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96786 |
| Waialua | Rare | — | 365 days | 96791 |
| Waianae | Rare | — | 365 days | 96792 |
| Waikoloa | Rare | — | 365 days | 96738 |
| Wailuku | Rare | — | 365 days | 96793 |
| Waimanalo | Rare | — | 365 days | 96795 |
| Waimea | Rare | — | 365 days | 96796 |
| Waipahu | Rare | — | 365 days | 96797 |
| Wake Island | Rare | — | 365 days | 96898 |
| Wheeler Army Airfield | Rare | — | 365 days | 96854 |
Frequently asked questions
- When is the last frost in Hawaii?
- It varies by location. Across Hawaii, average last spring frost dates range from April 12 (Hawaii National Park) to April 12 (Hawaii National Park). Look up your ZIP code for your local date.
- Why do nearby towns have different frost dates?
- Elevation, distance from large bodies of water, and whether a weather station sits in a valley, on a hill, or in a city all change how cold nights get. Each ZIP code is matched to the most representative nearby NOAA station.