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Kualoa Ranch Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-10

Kualoa Ranch year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 21.9–23.4°C. The weather is warm and pleasant, rainfall is extremely low, and sunshine is abundant. Although April is relatively the rainiest month of the year, the total precipitation remains very low. Common activities: participating in ranch adventure tours, ATV experiences, movie site tours, and hiking. Recommended attire: light and breathable clothing, short sleeves, shorts, sun protection, and a hat.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 24.1–25.2°C. The warmest period of the year, with abundant sunshine and rare rainfall. Air humidity is higher, making it feel warm and humid. Common activities: enjoying water activities, relaxing on the beach, snorkeling, and participating in special ranch tours. Recommended attire: light, moisture-wicking clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 24.1–25.4°C. Still warm like summer, September might be the hottest month of the year. Rainfall is the lowest all year, making it a very dry and sunny period. Common activities: suitable for outdoor activities, horseback riding, cultural tours, and exploring the ranch's natural scenery. Recommended attire: light and comfortable summer clothing, sandals, and a hat.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 21.7–23.6°C. The weather is coolest but still warm, with very little rainfall and sunny skies. It is an ideal choice for escaping the cold. Common activities: enjoying pleasant temperatures for various outdoor sports, appreciating natural landscapes, and hiking. Recommended attire: light long-sleeved or short-sleeved clothing, and a light jacket (for contingencies or evenings).

Kualoa Ranch climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 23.7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 65 mm / Summer humidity: 65-75% / Rainiest month: April

Kualoa Ranch monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
22.6°C
3
February
21.7°C
2.9
March
21.9°C
4.8
April
22.7°C
8.6
May
23.4°C
8.2
June
24.1°C
7.4
July
24.7°C
6.9
August
25.2°C
7.9
September
25.4°C
4.9
October
25.1°C
4.3
November
24.1°C
4.8
December
23.6°C
2.2

Kualoa Ranch weather for the next seven days

1/2
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
23.2°C/22.1°C
1/3
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
23.4°C/21.9°C
1/4
Sunday
Moderate rain
22.3°C/20.8°C
1/5
Monday
Moderate rain
23.8°C/22.1°C
1/6
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
23.8°C/22.2°C
1/7
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
23.4°C/22.2°C
1/8
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
23.6°C/22°C

Kualoa Ranch Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Which famous movies and TV shows were filmed at Kualoa Ranch?

Kualoa Ranch is famously known as Hollywood's "Hawaii's Backlot" and has been featured in numerous iconic films and shows, including Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Jumanji, Fifty First Dates, and Lost.

Is there an entrance fee for Kualoa Ranch?

Kualoa Ranch is not free to enter; access to most of its attractions and private property requires booking a paid tour. You can visit the visitor center, gift shop, and a small museum area for free. Parking at the ranch is also free.

Who owns Kualoa Ranch?

Kualoa Ranch is a historic property owned and managed by descendants of Dr. Gerritt P. Judd, with the Morgan family being the sixth-generation owners.

What is Kualoa Ranch most famous for?

Kualoa Ranch is most famous for its stunning natural beauty and its long history as a filming location for major Hollywood movies and television series, earning it the nickname "Hawaii's Backlot."

Can I explore Kualoa Ranch without a tour?

While you can freely access the Kualoa Ranch visitor center, gift shop, and a small museum, to explore the ranch's private lands and main attractions like the Kaʻaʻawa Valley, you must book a guided tour. The adjacent Kualoa Regional Park offers free public access to the shoreline and views.