Hawaii lightning map
Thunderstorms are infrequent in Hawaii, arriving mostly with cold-season Kona lows and occasional upper-level disturbances over the islands.
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Frequently asked
How many thunderstorm days does Hawaii get?
Hawaii averages about 8 thunderstorm days a year, versus a US average near 25. Activity peaks November–April.
When is thunderstorm season in Hawaii?
Lightning is most frequent November–April in Hawaii.