Kipu, HI

Unincorporated community in Kauai County, Hawaii

Kipu is a small unincorporated community in Kauai County, Hawaii. It is 2.3 miles E of Puhi, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96756.

Kipu at a glance

State
Hawaii
County
Kauai County
ZIP code
96756
Nearest town
Puhi (2.3 mi)
Time zone
Pacific/Honolulu
Coordinates
21.9542, -159.4267

Weather in Kipu now

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Kipu weather by the hour

Kipu weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kipu.

This week in Kipu

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kipu

What is the weather usually like in Kipu?

Aw
Tropical savanna climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

60°69°77°86°94°82°65°Jan82°65°Feb82°65°Mar84°68°Apr86°70°May87°72°Jun87°73°Jul89°73°Aug89°73°Sep88°72°Oct86°69°Nov83°68°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan3.6"Feb5.6"Mar2.0"Apr2.2"May1.8"Jun1.8"Jul2.3"Aug2.2"Sep3.3"Oct4.0"Nov4.6"Dec

Best time to visit Kipu: January to March and May, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MAHAULEPU 941.1, HI US (USC00515710), adjusted for the elevation of Kipu.

Kipu weather month by month

January
82° 65°F
2.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
82° 65°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
82° 65°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
84° 68°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
86° 70°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
87° 72°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
87° 73°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
89° 73°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
89° 73°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
88° 72°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
86° 69°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
83° 68°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Kipu through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM6:16 PM10 h 59 min
February7:07 AM6:36 PM11 h 29 min
March6:44 AM6:48 PM12 h 3 min
April6:16 AM6:58 PM12 h 42 min
May5:57 AM7:11 PM13 h 14 min
June5:53 AM7:23 PM13 h 30 min
July6:02 AM7:25 PM13 h 23 min
August6:14 AM7:09 PM12 h 55 min
September6:23 AM6:41 PM12 h 18 min
October6:32 AM6:13 PM11 h 41 min
November6:48 AM5:56 PM11 h 7 min
December7:07 AM5:58 PM10 h 50 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

What is the weather like in Kipu?

Kipu has a tropical savanna climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 65°F (18°C).

It gets about 36.2 inches (920 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Kipu is January to March and May. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Kipu

The closest live webcam is Niumalu › South: Kalapaki Beach - Kuki'i Point Lighthouse - Nawiliwili Bay, 5.0 miles E of Kipu.

Niumalu › South: Kalapaki Beach - Kuki'i Point Lighthouse - Nawiliwili BayNiumalu · 5.0 mi EOn Windy
Poipu › South-east: Kiahuna Beach - Kala Kai PointPoipu · 5.9 mi SOn Windy
Honolulu: BeachHonolulu · 110.0 mi SEOn Windy
Honolulu: Park shoreHonolulu · 110.4 mi SEOn Windy
Honolulu › South-east: Sheraton Waikiki Beach ResortHonolulu · 112.7 mi SEOn Windy
Honolulu › East: Kahala ResortHonolulu · 116.2 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kipu.

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Map of Kipu, HI

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Questions about Kipu

Where is Kipu, HI?

Kipu is an unincorporated community in Kauai County, Hawaii, 2.3 miles E of Puhi.

What county is Kipu in?

Kipu is in Kauai County, Hawaii.

What is the ZIP code of Kipu, HI?

The ZIP code for Kipu is 96756.

What is the nearest town to Kipu?

Puhi, 2.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Kipu?

Yes. The closest is Niumalu › South: Kalapaki Beach - Kuki'i Point Lighthouse - Nawiliwili Bay, 5.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Kipu?

August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Kipu?

January, with an average low of 65°F (18°C).

How much does it rain in Kipu?

About 36.2 inches (920 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in Kipu?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Kipu?

January to March and May, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Kipu have?

Tropical savanna (Köppen Aw).

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