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Month guide · Kauaʻi · United States

Kauaʻi in June

What June is really like in Kauaʻi: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Pictured: Waimea Canyon State Park, Kauaʻi · Photo: Aaronbernstein, CC BY-SA 3.0

Quick answer

June is one of the best months to visit Kauaʻi. Expect average highs of 29°C (84°F), lows of 23°C (73°F), about 13 rainy days and roughly 13.5 hours of daylight. Summer conditions arrive: calm North Shore water, Nā Pali boat tours at their best and the Kalalau Trail in better condition.

Key facts

Average high / low
29°C (84°F) / 23°C (73°F)
Rainy days
About 13
Daylight
About 13.5 hours
Sea temperature
26°C (79°F)
Crowds
Moderate
Hotel prices
High

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Weather in June

June is the 3rd-warmest month in Kauaʻi: days average 29°C (84°F) against a yearly average high of 28°C (82°F), and nights fall to about 23°C (73°F). Rain falls on roughly 13 of its 30 days. Compared with May (28°C (82°F)), June is about as warm; by July highs stay near 29°C (84°F).

Sunrise (15 June)
About 05:54
Sunset (15 June)
About 19:23
Daylight
About 13.5 hours
Sea
26°C (79°F)

Spring (March–May). Rain eases through the season, waterfalls flow strongly and crowds thin after spring break.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, June rates 3 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in January). Book accommodation early: June is one of the pricier months.

Events in June

June has no major recurring festival in Kauaʻi, which usually means easier bookings.

What to do in June

With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.

Spouting Horn, Kauaʻi
Photo: Mel29, Public domain

Viewpoint · Poʻipū and Kōloa

Spouting Horn

Waves force seawater through a lava tube to shoot up to several metres into the air, with a hissing moan from a second hole.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Kids
  • Nature
  • Photo spot
Limahuli Garden and Preserve, Kauaʻi
Photo: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0

Garden · Hanalei

Limahuli Garden and Preserve

Near the end of the North Shore road, this garden in a valley below Makana peak displays native and Polynesian-introduced plants on ancient lava-rock taro terraces, with explanations of traditional land management.

Time needed
2 hours
Cost
Mid-priced
  • Nature
  • History
  • Outdoors
  • Off the beaten path
Wailua River kayak, Kauaʻi
Photo: Bret Robertson, CC BY 2.0

Experience · Kapaʻa and Wailua

Wailua River kayak

Go with a permitted outfitter, wear shoes you can get muddy, and start early to avoid the afternoon headwind on the way back.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Mid-priced
  • Active
  • Nature
  • Outdoors
  • Kids

The sea averages 26°C (79°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Kauaʻi.

What to pack

For highs near 29°C (84°F), lows near 23°C (73°F) and 13 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a compact umbrella and waterproof shoes — rain is frequent; comfortable walking shoes.

Is June a good time to visit Kauaʻi?

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Questions travellers ask

+What time does the sun set in Kauaʻi in June?

At about 19:23 local time in mid-June, with sunrise at about 05:54: roughly 13.5 hours of daylight.

+How warm is Kauaʻi in June?

Average highs are around 29°C (84°F) and lows around 23°C (73°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Kauaʻi in June?

Expect rain on about 13 days of the month, so pack for wet weather.