Kukaiau 222 Weather Records (USC00514815)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kukaiau 222 (USC00514815), Hawaii, United States, with 74 years of record.
Key Facts for Kukaiau 222
- Kukaiau 222 (USC00514815) is a weather station in Hawaii, United States at 20.03 latitude and -155.35 longitude, 256 m (840 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1921 to 1994, 74 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kukaiau 222 still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kukaiau 222 set a daily record precipitation of 95.3 mm (3.8 in) on 18 September 1994.
About the Station
- Location: Hawaii, United States, 20.03 latitude, -155.35 longitude.
- Elevation: 256 m (840 ft).
- Period of record: 1921 to 1994, 74 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 454.7 mm (17.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 329.7 mm (13.0 in) | 15 January 1979 |
| Feb | 261.9 mm (10.3 in) | 13 February 1960 |
| Mar | 454.7 mm (17.9 in) | 9 March 1942 |
| Apr | 405.1 mm (15.9 in) | 3 April 1961 |
| May | 174.5 mm (6.9 in) | 1 May 1936 |
| Jun | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) | 29 June 1930 |
| Jul | 160.5 mm (6.3 in) | 17 July 1982 |
| Aug | 334.5 mm (13.2 in) | 19 August 1923 |
| Sep | 159.8 mm (6.3 in) | 10 September 1922 |
| Oct | 198.9 mm (7.8 in) | 23 October 1957 |
| Nov | 352.3 mm (13.9 in) | 12 November 1973 |
| Dec | 221.0 mm (8.7 in) | 7 December 1950 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 1994 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 29 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 September 1994 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 0 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 July 1994 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 41 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 September 1993 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 44 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1993 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 58 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 December 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 35 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 November 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 68 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 November 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 16 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 58 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 September 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 51 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 39.7 mm (1.6 in) | 20 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 September 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 7 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 32 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 July 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 46 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 May 1992 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 39 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 August 1991 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 172.5 mm (6.8 in) | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 32 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 February 1991 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 59 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 1990 | Kukaiau 222, US | daily rain | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 60 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1921 to 1994| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 454.7 mm (17.9 in) | 1942 | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) | 74 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 1,209.1 mm (47.6 in) | 1942 | 322.9 mm (12.7 in) | 74 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 27 days | 1942 | 15 days | 74 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1922 | 159.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1923 | 334.5 mm (13.2 in) |
| 1924 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1925 | 141.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1926 | 158.2 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1927 | 216.4 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1928 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1929 | 134.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1930 | 207.0 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1931 | 151.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1932 | 221.5 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1933 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1934 | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1935 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1936 | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1937 | 190.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1938 | 188.5 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1939 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1940 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1941 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1942 | 454.7 mm (17.9 in) |
| 1943 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1944 | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1945 | 215.4 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1946 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1947 | 170.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1948 | 217.7 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1949 | 153.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1950 | 221.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1951 | 175.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1952 | 189.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1953 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1954 | 194.3 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1955 | 145.5 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1956 | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1957 | 204.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1958 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1959 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1960 | 261.9 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1961 | 405.1 mm (15.9 in) |
| 1962 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1963 | 157.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1964 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1965 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1966 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1967 | 186.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1968 | 189.7 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1969 | 235.5 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1970 | 328.4 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1971 | 251.7 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1972 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1973 | 352.3 mm (13.9 in) |
| 1974 | 176.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1975 | 225.6 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1976 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1977 | 142.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1978 | 163.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1979 | 329.7 mm (13.0 in) |
| 1980 | 322.1 mm (12.7 in) |
| 1981 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1982 | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1983 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1984 | 188.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1985 | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1986 | 268.5 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1987 | 161.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1988 | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1989 | 332.0 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1990 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1991 | 172.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1992 | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1993 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1994 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 501.9 mm (19.8 in) |
| 1922 | 474.3 mm (18.7 in) |
| 1923 | 453.9 mm (17.9 in) |
| 1924 | 256.2 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1925 | 274.8 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1926 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1927 | 213.5 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1928 | 160.6 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1929 | 333.8 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1930 | 386.6 mm (15.2 in) |
| 1931 | 319.8 mm (12.6 in) |
| 1932 | 472.7 mm (18.6 in) |
| 1933 | 156.1 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1934 | 267.1 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1935 | 307.3 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1936 | 347.2 mm (13.7 in) |
| 1937 | 477.3 mm (18.8 in) |
| 1938 | 386.7 mm (15.2 in) |
| 1939 | 211.9 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1940 | 190.8 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1941 | 409.5 mm (16.1 in) |
| 1942 | 1,209.1 mm (47.6 in) |
| 1943 | 306.9 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1944 | 270.0 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1945 | 338.6 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1946 | 382.3 mm (15.1 in) |
| 1947 | 367.0 mm (14.4 in) |
| 1948 | 383.3 mm (15.1 in) |
| 1949 | 268.8 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1950 | 484.4 mm (19.1 in) |
| 1951 | 304.1 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1952 | 354.5 mm (14.0 in) |
| 1953 | 215.9 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1954 | 501.9 mm (19.8 in) |
| 1955 | 168.2 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1956 | 325.9 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1957 | 437.0 mm (17.2 in) |
| 1958 | 245.2 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1959 | 257.8 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1960 | 482.5 mm (19.0 in) |
| 1961 | 613.3 mm (24.1 in) |
| 1962 | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1963 | 399.2 mm (15.7 in) |
| 1964 | 312.6 mm (12.3 in) |
| 1965 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1966 | 232.6 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1967 | 305.7 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1968 | 343.9 mm (13.5 in) |
| 1969 | 705.7 mm (27.8 in) |
| 1970 | 470.9 mm (18.5 in) |
| 1971 | 361.5 mm (14.2 in) |
| 1972 | 194.8 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1973 | 413.8 mm (16.3 in) |
| 1974 | 247.2 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1975 | 503.6 mm (19.8 in) |
| 1976 | 180.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1977 | 417.1 mm (16.4 in) |
| 1978 | 300.9 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1979 | 1,026.9 mm (40.4 in) |
| 1980 | 609.6 mm (24.0 in) |
| 1981 | 222.9 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1982 | 427.8 mm (16.8 in) |
| 1983 | 171.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1984 | 274.3 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1985 | 368.2 mm (14.5 in) |
| 1986 | 618.8 mm (24.4 in) |
| 1987 | 249.2 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1988 | 193.1 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1989 | 816.4 mm (32.1 in) |
| 1990 | 460.2 mm (18.1 in) |
| 1991 | 290.9 mm (11.5 in) |
| 1992 | 305.6 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1993 | 298.1 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1994 | 286.4 mm (11.3 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 15 days |
| 1922 | 21 days |
| 1923 | 13 days |
| 1924 | 7 days |
| 1925 | 2 days |
| 1926 | 7 days |
| 1927 | 2 days |
| 1928 | 2 days |
| 1929 | 1 day |
| 1930 | 3 days |
| 1931 | 2 days |
| 1932 | 1 day |
| 1933 | 3 days |
| 1934 | 2 days |
| 1935 | 6 days |
| 1936 | 2 days |
| 1937 | 2 days |
| 1938 | 9 days |
| 1939 | 12 days |
| 1940 | 19 days |
| 1941 | 16 days |
| 1942 | 27 days |
| 1943 | 25 days |
| 1944 | 18 days |
| 1945 | 27 days |
| 1946 | 15 days |
| 1947 | 22 days |
| 1948 | 13 days |
| 1949 | 17 days |
| 1950 | 12 days |
| 1951 | 19 days |
| 1952 | 8 days |
| 1953 | 21 days |
| 1954 | 20 days |
| 1955 | 14 days |
| 1956 | 19 days |
| 1957 | 16 days |
| 1958 | 15 days |
| 1959 | 27 days |
| 1960 | 24 days |
| 1961 | 14 days |
| 1962 | 21 days |
| 1963 | 16 days |
| 1964 | 18 days |
| 1965 | 23 days |
| 1966 | 11 days |
| 1967 | 13 days |
| 1968 | 20 days |
| 1969 | 13 days |
| 1970 | 15 days |
| 1971 | 24 days |
| 1972 | 14 days |
| 1973 | 11 days |
| 1974 | 21 days |
| 1975 | 22 days |
| 1976 | 14 days |
| 1977 | 16 days |
| 1978 | 12 days |
| 1979 | 20 days |
| 1980 | 18 days |
| 1981 | 15 days |
| 1982 | 12 days |
| 1983 | 19 days |
| 1984 | 26 days |
| 1985 | 16 days |
| 1986 | 25 days |
| 1987 | 18 days |
| 1988 | 14 days |
| 1989 | 15 days |
| 1990 | 12 days |
| 1991 | 15 days |
| 1992 | 16 days |
| 1993 | 12 days |
| 1994 | 11 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
50 years, 1922 to 1992A day with at least 171.0 mm (6.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 507.5 mm (20.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 171.0 mm (6.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 244.2 mm (9.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 298.7 mm (11.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 375.5 mm (14.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 438.8 mm (17.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 507.5 mm (20.0 in) | Longer than the 50 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 50 years of values from 1922 to 1992.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 454.7 mm (17.9 in) in 1942; 405.1 mm (15.9 in) in 1961; 352.3 mm (13.9 in) in 1973.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).