Volcano climate

Volcano Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hawaii Vol Np Hq 54, 2.7 km from Volcano

Average highs run from 70°F on May 1 to 71°F on May 31, and lows from 52°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.46 in over about 25 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Volcano, in °F, with the record for each date.5060708090100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
6.46 in
Record high
94°FMay 20, 1966
Record low
58°FMay 23, 2024
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
12 h 52 min to 13 h 14 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
11.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 170°F52°F85°F 198062°F 196085%
May 270°F52°F85°F 200461°F 197984%
May 370°F53°F85°F 197761°F 197784%
May 470°F53°F86°F 201961°F 200684%
May 570°F53°F87°F 199560°F 197184%
May 670°F53°F86°F 198061°F 195684%
May 770°F53°F87°F 201662°F 195084%
May 870°F53°F87°F 196659°F 199283%
May 970°F53°F89°F 196660°F 197183%
May 1070°F53°F85°F 196559°F 197183%
May 1170°F53°F87°F 200460°F 200683%
May 1270°F53°F85°F 196762°F 197183%
May 1370°F53°F87°F 202062°F 200683%
May 1471°F53°F88°F 202062°F 195783%
May 1571°F53°F87°F 202063°F 195583%
May 1671°F53°F87°F 198063°F 196483%
May 1771°F53°F88°F 202061°F 198783%
May 1871°F53°F91°F 196761°F 198583%
May 1971°F53°F87°F 196762°F 195282%
May 2071°F53°F94°F 196659°F 195282%
May 2171°F53°F88°F 196662°F 195782%
May 2271°F53°F88°F 201963°F 195682%
May 2371°F53°F88°F 196658°F 202482%
May 2471°F53°F87°F 196863°F 197082%
May 2571°F53°F91°F 200360°F 200382%
May 2671°F53°F88°F 200360°F 200382%
May 2771°F54°F88°F 199261°F 200382%
May 2871°F54°F87°F 198062°F 197282%
May 2971°F54°F89°F 199264°F 195082%
May 3071°F54°F87°F 196762°F 196483%
May 3171°F54°F88°F 200763°F 195183%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Volcano, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (HST).

May 1
sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 6:44 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 6:56 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00511303 (Hawaii Vol Np Hq 54), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00021504, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.