Best Time to See Bold Jumping Spiders in Hawaii
February, April and May is the best time to see bold jumping spiders in Hawaii. Based on 7 verified iNaturalist observations, here is exactly when bold jumping spiders are most active across the year in Hawaii.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated July 20, 2026.
7 verified observations of bold jumping spiders in Hawaii, recorded across 5 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When bold jumping spiders are recorded in Hawaii
Peak month
February
2 records (28.6% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0% |
| Februarypeak | 2 | 28.6% |
| March | 0 | 0% |
| Aprilpeak | 2 | 28.6% |
| Maypeak | 1 | 14.3% |
| June | 0 | 0% |
| July | 0 | 0% |
| August | 0 | 0% |
| September | 0 | 0% |
| October | 1 | 14.3% |
| November | 1 | 14.3% |
| December | 0 | 0% |
Bold Jumping Spiders you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Bold Jumping Spider | 7 |
Weather to expect, source Open-Meteo
Typical weather in Hawaii
Recent typical conditions by month, so you can plan a trip around both when bold jumping spiders are active and what the weather is doing. The best months to look for bold jumping spiders sit around 56 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit, so pack for that.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69°F | 57°F | 8.6" |
| Febbest time | 68°F | 56°F | 15.6" |
| Mar | 70°F | 57°F | 11.5" |
| Aprbest time | 71°F | 58°F | 15.1" |
| Maybest time | 72°F | 59°F | 17.2" |
| Jun | 74°F | 61°F | 18.8" |
| Jul | 76°F | 62°F | 18.1" |
| Aug | 76°F | 62°F | 16" |
| Sep | 76°F | 62°F | 19.4" |
| Oct | 75°F | 62°F | 11.3" |
| Nov | 73°F | 60°F | 10" |
| Dec | 71°F | 58°F | 13.7" |
Typical recent conditions (5-year means) from the Open-Meteo archive, averaged for Hawaii. Weather varies year to year, so treat these as a guide.
Sightings of bold jumping spiders in Hawaii peak in February, when 2 of the year's 7 verified observations are logged — about 28.6% of the annual total. Activity stays high through February, April and May.
The quietest stretch is January, March and June, when bold jumping spiders are hardest to find — no verified records exist for January. If a reliable sighting matters, plan around the peak window rather than the off-season.
The bold jumping spiders you are most likely to encounter in Hawaii are Bold Jumping Spider — the most-recorded species in the state. Each keeps its own seasonal rhythm, but the month-by-month pattern above reflects every reported sighting together.
Where to go
Best places to see bold jumping spiders in Hawaii
- Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail — National Historic Trail
- Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park — National Park
- Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park — National Historical Park
- Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park — National Historical Park
- Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site — National Historic Site
- Haleakalā National Park — National Park
Frequently asked questions
What is the best month to see bold jumping spiders in Hawaii?+
February is the single best month, and the broader peak window runs through February, April and May, based on 7 verified iNaturalist observations.
When are bold jumping spiders hardest to see in Hawaii?+
January is the quietest month for bold jumping spiders in Hawaii, with no verified records on iNaturalist.
Are bold jumping spiders active year-round in Hawaii?+
Bold jumping spiders are recorded in 5 of 12 months in Hawaii, concentrated around February and April.