Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site in February
February at Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site averages a daytime high near 83°F and an overnight low around 68°F, with about 0.7" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.3× the park's average month, which makes February a busy month here.
- Average low
- 68°F
- Average high
- 83°F
Range across the year: 68°F to 89°F
- Precipitation
- 0.7 in
- Daylight
- 11.3 hours
Roughly 10% of the park's yearly visitors come in February: roughly 9,900 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
It is the single busiest month of the year at Puʻukoholā Heiau; September, the quietest, runs only about 0.8× the average — a 2-to-1 swing between high and low season.
On our Best Time to Visit score February rates 42/100 ("Poor"). Our recommended month is November: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 75°F is warm enough that midday heat is worth planning around. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 0.2 miles from the park.
Because June, July and August together draw about 23% of annual visitors, choosing February instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.
You'll have about 11.3 hours of daylight in February to explore — between the 10.8-hour midwinter low and the 13.2-hour summer high.
Park-wide, 2024 drew 27,507 recreation visits, up 18.6% from 23,197 in 2023.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 66%, so February may feel a touch quieter than it once did.
How February compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F / 68°F | 1.1× Average | 50 Fair |
| February | 83°F / 68°F | 1.3× Busy | 42 Poor |
| March | 84°F / 70°F | 1.2× Busy | 45 Fair |
All twelve months at Puʻukoholā Heiau, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
February averages a daytime high near 83°F and an overnight low around 68°F at Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 0.2 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
February is busy at Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site (about 1.3× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor" at 42/100. Our recommended month is November.
The busiest month is February and the quietest is September. February sits at about 1.3× the park's average, or 10% of annual visitation.
A typical February sees about 10,000 recreation visits at Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.