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Kaneohe Base, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Honolulu County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
10,973 Population 2,494/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $30,661 per capita
$390,600 Home Value $1,070,545 Zillow
$3,399 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
77°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
232 Violent Crime/100K 1,045 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$390,600 home value, $3,399/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Kaneohe Base has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11 ft (3 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²)
Population Density2,494/sq mi
Coordinates21.4454°N, 157.7514°W
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
CountyHonolulu County County
Nearest AirportDaniel K Inouye International (HNL)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.89"
Driest Month (Jun) 4.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0275 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)6.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.31 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.11 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)4.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability25.9 / 100
Community Resilience62.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Very High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave No Rating
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Tsunami Relatively High
Volcano No Rating
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 9, 2024.

Mar 9, 2017 70 km NNE of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M4.7 98 km
Jun 21, 2013 49 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M4.5 79 km
Aug 22, 2014 54 km SW of Maunaloa, Hawaii M4.2 74 km
May 20, 2005 28 km ENE of Ka‘a‘awa, Hawaii M4.1 30 km
Jun 7, 2014 5 km ESE of Maunaloa, Hawaii M4.1 70 km
Jun 1, 2006 66 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M4.1 86 km
Oct 23, 1991 29 km NW of Maunaloa, Hawaii M4.0 40 km
Jul 19, 2010 37 km S of Honolulu, Hawaii M3.9 54 km
Sep 17, 1996 109 km NNE of Waialua, Hawaii M3.9 142 km
Aug 15, 2002 Oahu region, Hawaii M3.9 17 km
Jun 14, 1991 24 km NNE of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M3.8 85 km
Sep 16, 2022 46 km S of Lanai City, Hawaii M3.8 147 km
May 29, 2014 56 km NNW of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M3.8 67 km
Jul 29, 2013 11 km ESE of Waim?nalo Beach, Hawaii M3.7 24 km
Dec 31, 2009 50 km NE of Waialua, Hawaii M3.7 143 km
Feb 25, 2011 27 km SSE of East Honolulu, Hawaii M3.7 46 km
Sep 16, 2017 34 km NE of Marine Corps Base Hawaii - MCBH, Hawaii M3.7 35 km
Mar 28, 2016 1 km NNE of Kahului, Hawaii M3.7 146 km
Apr 9, 1993 16 km WNW of Lanai City, Hawaii M3.6 93 km
Jun 4, 2018 13 km S of East Honolulu, Hawaii M3.6 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Douglas (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Douglas Category 1 77 km
2018 Lane Category 1 287 km
2016 Lester Category 1 215 km
2014 Ana Category 1 207 km
1992 Iniki Category 4 212 km
1982 Iwa Category 1 214 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

19 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 2 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 18, 1982 EF2 30 km 0
Feb 11, 1982 EF2 13 km 0
Feb 11, 1982 EF2 9 km 0
Mar 26, 1988 EF1 38 km 0
Jun 15, 1971 EF1 22 km 0
Jan 28, 1971 EF1 30 km 0
Mar 28, 1963 EF1 38 km 0
Mar 1, 1963 EF1 37 km 0
Jan 21, 1957 EF1 34 km 0
Apr 23, 2015 EF0 34 km 0
Mar 9, 2012 EF0 7 km 0
Feb 11, 2009 EF0 34 km 0
Jan 25, 2004 EF0 29 km 0
Feb 11, 1989 EF0 26 km 0
May 13, 1986 EF0 32 km 0
Sep 26, 1985 EF0 31 km 0
Sep 23, 1983 EF0 20 km 0
Nov 26, 1975 EF0 36 km 0
Sep 22, 1965 EF0 3 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Haleakala (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Haleakala Shield 3,055 m (10,023 ft) 1750 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KAUNAKAKAI (8,355 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 KAUNAKAKAI 8,355 87 km
2023 MILILANI 1,717 19 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 11.1 in
February 70°F (21°C) 8.7 in Coldest
March 71°F (22°C) 10.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 9.3 in
May 73°F (23°C) 6.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in
September 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
October 76°F (25°C) 8.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 11.9 in Wettest
December 72°F (22°C) 11.3 in

Kaneohe Base has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 70°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 97.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.9") and June the driest (4.2").

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