Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site in November
November at Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site averages a daytime high near 86°F and an overnight low around 73°F, with about 0.7" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 0.9× the park's average month, which makes November an average month here.
- Average low
- 73°F
- Average high
- 86°F
Range across the year: 68°F to 89°F
- Precipitation
- 0.7 in
- Daylight
- 11.0 hours
Roughly 7% of the park's yearly visitors come in November: roughly 6,900 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes November the 10th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the February peak (1.3×) and the September low (0.8×).
November is our recommended month at Puʻukoholā Heiau: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 79°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 November instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.
You'll have about 11 hours of daylight in November to explore — near the year-round minimum.
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 November may feel a touch quieter than it once did.
How November compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| October | 87°F / 74°F | 0.8× Quiet | 68 Good |
| November | 86°F / 73°F | 0.9× Average | 69 Good |
| December | 84°F / 70°F | 0.9× Average | 68 Good |
All twelve months at Puʻukoholā Heiau, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
November averages a daytime high near 86°F and an overnight low around 73°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.
November is average at Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site (about 0.9× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Good" at 69/100. November is our recommended month for this park.
The busiest month is February and the quietest is September. November sits at about 0.9× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
A typical November sees about 7,000 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.