Maui. Maui is the windiest island of Hawaii. That is why it is also one of the best wind surfing and kite surfing spots in the world. Maui’s dominant northeast tradewinds bring beautiful down the line waves sailing up and down Maui’s central north shore, from Ho’okipa downwind to Kanaha. […]
With an average of around 450 inches of rain per year, Mount Waialeale is often touted as the wettest place on earth. Is Hawaii the rainiest place on Earth? Wai’ale’ale means “rippling water” or “overflowing water” in Hawaiian and is the second wettest spot on earth, receiving about 450 inches […]
Oahu. Oahu is the driest out of the main Hawaiian islands when it comes to the weather. With the shining sun year-long most of the time, usually along the coast, you can’t have a bad weather day. The Gathering Places’ temperatures range from 80-89°F for the high and 65-75°F for […]
– Overall June is the driest month in Hawaii, while December is the wettest month. What month has the worst weather in Hawaii? December is the worst month to visit Hawaii. Hawaii experiences a spike in visitors from mid-December to New Year, resulting in high accommodation, plane tickets, and rental […]
Hawaii is incredibly lush. There is a reason for that; it is raining every day somewhere on the islands. That’s a given. Even though the sun is shining very brightly and the rest of the sky is blue – there might be a rain cloud up over the mountains, dumping […]
Mount Wai’ale’ale on the gorgeous island of Kaua’i is often referred to as the wettest spot on earth. While the more than 5,000-foot tall mountain that’s often enshrouded in clouds does receive a tremendous amount of rainfall each year, it’s more accurately “one of” the wettest spots on earth. Which […]
Hilo, Hawaii. 1. Hilo, Hawaii. Hilo stands in the top position as the rainiest city in the US! Averaging 156.79 inches of rain per year, it almost doubles rainfall totals of second-place Maple Valley. What city gets the most rain in Hawaii? Shrouded in clouds, Waialeale is one of the […]
Trade winds over the Hawaiian islands blow from the East and Northeast between 250 and 300 days every year (source). Once the trade winds reach the mountains (volcanoes) on the Hawaiian islands, the air is lifted up. As that happens the moisture in the air condenses and produces clouds and […]
Best places to live on Oahu Kaneohe, Windward Side. Has many different opportunities, making it an ideal spot for all to live. Makakilo, West Side. Mililani, Central. Pearl City, Central. Punaluu, Windward Side. Kaaawa, Windward Side. Aiea, Central. Hauula, Windward Side. Where should you not live on Oahu? 10 Most […]
Kauai. Kauai. Kauai’s lush greenery makes it, in my opinion, the most beautiful of all the Hawaiian islands. It is home to waterfalls, hiking trails and a variety of eco-adventures. Most travelers seek out Kauai to avoid the hustle and bustle of Oahu and Maui and have a more unplugged […]
Kahuku, Oahu Located on the northern tip of Oahu is Kahuku, one of the most affordable places to live in Hawaii. How can I live cheap on Oahu? How to Live Cheap in Hawaii Inexpensive Housing. Choose your location carefully. Groceries and Meals. Save money on food by buying in […]
But before you dismiss the idea, consider that Hawaii was just ranked among the top five states for providing the best college value. That’s according to a landmark research study we just completed on Student Debt and Future Earnings. Are colleges in Hawaii hard to get into? The acceptance rate […]
The team plays in the Big West conference and is nicknamed as the Rainbow Warriors. 14 players have been selected out of Hawaii in NBA draft history, 2 in the first round (0 during the last 10 years), 1 in the second round and 0 among the top 3 picks. […]
(NCAA) Division II. Hawaii Pacific University is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and plays in the association’s Pacific West Conference, the PacWest. We offer 14 competitive sports in total; 6 Men’s teams and 8 Women’s teams. Is Pacific university a d2 school? Pacific offers […]
10 campuses. The University of Hawaiʻi System includes 10 campuses and educational, training and research centers across the Hawaiian Islands. As the public system of higher education in Hawaiʻi, UH offers unique and diverse opportunities. Where are the University of Hawaiʻi campuses? The University of Hawaiʻi Community College System comprises […]