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Lihue (HI) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in Lihue is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Lihue temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in September to a comfortable 24°C in the coolest month, February.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 20°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Lihue receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 894 mm. Precipitation levels in Lihue remain relatively steady throughout the year. March has the most rain, with 99 mm over 17 days. In September, this drops slightly to 64 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Lihue offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (8.8 hours daily) and December (5.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 24°C in January to 27°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Forecast for Lihue (HI)

Thu   Dec 26
27°C | 19°C
NE 3 m/s
1 mm
broken clouds and small chance of rain

broken clouds and small chance of rain

Fri   Dec 27
27°C | 18°C
N 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sat   Dec 28
26°C | 20°C
NE 7 m/s
7.2 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

The best time of year to visit Lihue in the United States of America

During the months of January, February, March, April, May and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Lihue?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lihue?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lihue?
    March tops the wettest month list with 99 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lihue?
    September is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lihue?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 263 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.