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Waiahole-Waikane CDP, HI

ZIP 96744 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 96744

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Waiahole-Waikane CDP, HI as Relatively High (composite score 98.8), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (99.3) and wildfire (99.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Relatively High
Risk index
98.8
Flood risk
99.3
Wildfire risk
99.0
Hurricane risk
73.3
Earthquake risk
98.6
Tornado risk
33.2
Winter weather risk
0.0
Hail risk
10.9
Air Quality (EPA AQI)

County-level annual air quality from EPA. Good days = healthy to breathe; unhealthy = sensitive groups or worse.

31
Median AQI
95.0%
Good Days

Air quality healthy to breathe

0.0%
Unhealthy / Hazardous

Sensitive groups or worse

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 96744

Climate normals for Waiahole-Waikane CDP, HI show little to no average snow and around 76.2 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Relatively High) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
N/A
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
76.19 in
FEMA NRI rating
Relatively High

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Annual precip (in)76.19
Snow days0
Broadband access94.2%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingRelatively High
NRI risk index98.8
Flood risk (NRI)99.3
Wildfire risk (NRI)99.0
Hurricane risk (NRI)73.3
IRS net migration2728
Median AQI31
Good AQI days95.0%