August weather forecast
Lihue, HI

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Weather in August

In August, Lihue's summer reaches its zenith. The temperature sways to its highest at an average 79.5°F (26.4°C), signifying the city’s most intense heat for the year. This, together with the enveloping humidity, makes the month synonymous with sultry, tropical vibes. Despite that, August's balmy evenings and radiant days create a summer narrative unique to Lihue. Moving into September, residents and travelers anticipate a gradual meltdown.

Temperature

The initiation of August in Lihue records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. August's average low-temperature in Lihue is a still moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C), reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak temperatures.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through August, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Lihue, in August, it is raining for 21.1 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 218.4 rainfall days, and 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Lihue, Hawaii, are August through October, with an average ocean temperature of 80.6°F (27°C).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) is recognized as warm and pleasant by all, making water activities comfortable and delightful for long durations.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Lihue, Hawaii, is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:54 pm HST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.4h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Lihue, Hawaii. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lihue in August?

The high-temperature during August is 79.5°F (26.4°C) and the low-temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Lihue?

The months with the highest humidity in Lihue are June through August, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Lihue?

The average relative humidity in August in Lihue is 77%.

How much does it rain in Lihue in August?

In Lihue, Hawaii, in August, it is raining for 21.1 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When is the ocean warmest in Lihue?

The months with the warmest seawater in Lihue are August through October, with an average ocean temperature of 80.6°F (27°C).

How warm is the water in August in Lihue?

In Lihue, Hawaii, in August, the average water temperature is 80.6°F (27°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in August in Lihue?

In August, the average day length in Lihue, Hawaii, is 12h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Lihue?

On the first day of August in Lihue, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:54 pm HST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lihue?

In Lihue, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lihue?

The months with the lowest UV index in Lihue, Hawaii, are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lihue?

In Lihue, Hawaii, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lihue, HI

Average temperature in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (73.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (68.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Lihue, HI

Average pressure in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.07"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lihue, HI

Average wind speed in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10mph).

Average humidity in August
Lihue, HI

Average humidity in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Lihue, HI

Average rainfall in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Lihue, HI

Average rainfall days in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.5 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Lihue, HI

Average sea temperature in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average sea temperature in August: 81°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (81°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (75°F).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lihue, HI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lihue, HI

Average sunshine days in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Lihue, HI

Average UV index in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Lihue, HI

Average cloud cover in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Lihue, HI

Average visibility in August - Lihue, HI
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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