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Among the many considerations that one should think about when planning a trip anywhere is the weather of the place that they are going to. However, unlike most places, Hawaii is the one location where travelers need not worry about the weather. Apart from its perfect beaches, Hawaii also offers a fantastic climate all year round, which makes it ideal for tourists.

In the Hawaiian Islands, rainfall is relatively moderate. On the whole, Hawaii enjoys only two seasons, which are winter and summer. There are pros and cons of visiting Hawaii on either of these two seasons.

For example, most people prefer to visit Hawaii during the summer. Why not, right? Summer in Hawaii translates to little or no rain showers. The temperature from May until October is around 30 degrees Celsius, which is ideal for those who are eager to enjoy various activities in the beach. Summer is the right time to bask in the sun, take surfing or snorkeling lessons, and even have several rounds of golf. In the evening, guests will feel cooler due to the drop in temperature and it usually ranges from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius.

However, because summer is a peak season in this state, plenty of visitors pack in Hawaii’s numerous beaches or resorts. From June until August, people crowd the most popular hangouts since they are making the most of their vacations. Around these months, expect to see throngs of people in the Hawaiian Islands and rates are also undoubtedly higher.

Winter in Hawaii brings about more rain showers, specifically during November to December. If tourists would like to tour drier areas during winter, they can go to Oahu’s Waikiki Beach, Kauai’s Poipu Beach, Big Island’s Kona and Kohala, or Maui’s Makena, Kihei, and Wailea. 

Actually, winter officially starts in mid-October and ends in April. The temperature during this season varies from 15 degrees to 28 degrees Celsius during the day. It is a great period to get a glimpse of tall waves and take pleasure in cooler winds. One of the activities that people can do during the winter is to watch different surfing competitions. Only expert surfers can navigate the dangerously strong waves during this season. For those who want to go out at night, it is best to bring along sweaters, shawls, or jackets since the temperature can reach as low as 10 degrees Celsius.

May it be winter or summer season, any time is really the perfect time to drop by and discover Hawaii. With a setting so beautiful, it just makes people realize that something so close to paradise still exists on Earth.

(image courtesy of R.J. Malfalfa at Flickr)