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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in February

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park · crowd + weather almanac

February crowd level busiest stretch
about 135,000 visits in a typical February
The 4th-busiest month of the year · median of 2016–2025 official NPS counts

February is the 4th-busiest month of the year at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: about 135,000 recreation visits in a typical February (9% of the year's traffic, and 89% of what the peak month, January, sees). This is high season — the park is at or near its busiest. Weather-wise, February days at the Hawaii Vol Np Hq 54, HI station typically top out around 68°F with nights near 49°F, and about 8.2 inches of precipitation falls over the month.

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Typical (median) monthly recreation visits at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, 2016–2025. February highlighted. Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics.

February weather (1991–2020 normals)

Typical daytime high68°F
Typical overnight low49°F
Precipitation (monthly normal)8.15 in
Snowfall (monthly normal)0.0 in
Measured atHawaii Vol Np Hq 54, HI (USC00511303), 2.2 mi from the park reference point, elev. 3,971 ft

Every month at Hawaii Volcanoes

MonthTypical visitsCrowdsHigh / LowPrecip
January152,217busiest stretch68°F / 49°F8.8 in
February135,439busiest stretch68°F / 49°F8.2 in
March122,200busy68°F / 51°F10.3 in
April112,226busy68°F / 52°F9.2 in
May106,047busy70°F / 53°F6.5 in
June132,224busiest stretch71°F / 54°F5.1 in
July138,000busiest stretch73°F / 56°F6.3 in
August133,067busiest stretch74°F / 56°F5.9 in
September109,123busy73°F / 55°F6.0 in
October117,599busy72°F / 55°F8.2 in
November124,781busy70°F / 54°F10.6 in
December139,552busiest stretch68°F / 52°F11.4 in

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