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August in Lihue brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 67 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lihue typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Lihue in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
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