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Schofield Barracks

Wahiawa, Hawaii

Installation overview

About Schofield Barracks

Schofield Barracks is home to the 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning), the Army's largest installation in Hawaii.

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Location

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Wahiawa, Hawaii

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Schofield Barracks, HI 96857

Quick Facts

Branch
Army
Installation type
Barracks
State
Hawaii
Nearest city
Wahiawa
Official website
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Area hazard risk
Relatively Low

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Last verified: January 2024

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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards

Climate and hazard profile near Schofield Barracks

NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (POAMOHO EXP FM 855.2, HI US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Honolulu County.

Avg high
80.4°F
Avg low
66.2°F
Annual rainfall
32.99 in
Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure

Overall: Relatively Low
HurricaneVery Low
WildfireRelatively Low
TornadoVery Low
FloodRelatively Low
Extreme heatRelatively High

Climate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.

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Where is Schofield Barracks located?

Schofield Barracks is located near Wahiawa, Hawaii.

What city is closest to Schofield Barracks?

Wahiawa is the nearest listed city for Schofield Barracks.

What is it like to live near Schofield Barracks?

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What is the natural-hazard risk near Schofield Barracks?

The surrounding Honolulu community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 80.4°F, average low near 66.2°F, about 32.99 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.