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Typical November weather

Lihue (Kauai)

Hawaii · November

Wet season proper — trade your itinerary for flexibility.

81° days
71° nights

about 7 rainy days · 11 hours of daylight · ocean 82°

What to pack

What November feels like

November is when Kauai starts genuinely raining, and the island responds by getting even greener. Whales trickle back at the end of the month, Thanksgiving week fills the resorts, and the north-shore road starts having the kind of weather that closes it.

Expect about 7 days with real rain — enough to notice, not enough to plan around. It’s sticky — light fabrics and an afternoon break earn their keep.

Can you swim?

The ocean runs about 82° — bath-warm.

The numbers

Typical high81°
Typical low71°
Days with real rain7
Total rain4.0 in
Humiditysticky
Water temperature82°
Sunrise / sunset (mid-month)6:49 am / 5:54 pm

How November compares

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