ocr: IPATIIS NINS REATIN T IPAVIL a The Big Island almost has seasons. The coolest months are February and March (that's winter). The height of summer comes in August and September, when temperatures can rise to the 90s during the day and fall to the 60s at night. This island has not one but two active volcanoes. To venture up the high slopes of Mauna Kea or MaunaLoa, bring warm clothes. At over 14,000 feet, these are two of the tallest mountains in the Pacific and are Trequently snowcapped. There are comparatively few good beaches on this island, but watching exploding surf from a swimming pool is ...