Why visit Kaloko
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 7 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Hinakapoula, ʻAkahipuʻu and Kona Cloud Forest - Guided Walking Tours.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; February lows average 68°F.
Weather in Kaloko
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Kaloko
Kaloko is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. It is on the western side of the island of Hawaii and is bordered to the west by Kaiminani and to the south by Holualoa. As of the 2020 census, Kaloko had a population of 1,314.
From the Wikipedia article Kaloko, Hawaii (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do7
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Kona Cloud Forest - Guided Walking Tours
Hiking and trails · 1.6 mi
The Only Cloud Forest in the United States. Three Hour Guided Walking Tours weather permitting. All tours are offered through our...
73-1865 Hao Street, Kailua-Kona
Mo-Su 09:00-16:30
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship3
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 1.7 mi
73-4202 Mamalahoa Highway, Kailua Kona
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
West Hawaii Explorations Academy
School · 5.5 mi
73-4500 Kahilihili St, Kailua-Kona
Map of Kaloko
19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 81°F | 69°F | 1.4 in |
| Feb | 82°F | 68°F | 1.2 in |
| Mar | 82°F | 70°F | 1.0 in |
| Apr | 83°F | 71°F | 0.6 in |
| May | 84°F | 73°F | 0.6 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 74°F | 0.8 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 75°F | 0.5 in |
| Aug | 87°F | 76°F | 0.5 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 75°F | 0.5 in |
| Oct | 86°F | 74°F | 0.9 in |
| Nov | 84°F | 72°F | 0.8 in |
| Dec | 82°F | 70°F | 1.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Kailua Kona Ke-Ahole Ap (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hawaii County has had 30 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2026-10-07: Hurricane Lala (Hurricane)
- 2026-09-25: Tropical Storm Nolo (Tropical Storm)
- 2026-09-01: Earthquake (Earthquake)
- 2026-08-25: Hurricane Lala (Tropical Storm)
- 2026-07-26: Kawaihae Road Fire (Fire)
- 2026-04-07: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Kaiminani 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- Holualoa 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
- Kailua 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Kahaluu-Keauhou 11 mi south, about 17 min by car
- Honalo 11 mi south, about 17 min by car
- Captain Cook 16 mi south, about 26 min by car
- Honaunau-Napoopoo 20 mi south, about 32 min by car
- Hawi 35 mi north, about 57 min by car
- Halaula 36 mi north, about 57 min by car
- Honokaa 40 mi northeast, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Cephaloziella microphylla, Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0
- Eleutherodactylus coqui 230762425, Casey H. Richart, CC BY 4.0
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