Papaloa, HI
Unincorporated community in Kauai County, Hawaii
Papaloa is a small unincorporated community in Kauai County, Hawaii. It is 0.4 miles SW of Wailua, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96746.
Papaloa at a glance
- State
- Hawaii
- County
- Kauai County
- ZIP code
- 96746
- Nearest town
- Wailua (0.4 mi)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates
- 22.0581, -159.3331
Weather in Papaloa now
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Papaloa weather by the hour
Papaloa weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Papaloa.
This week in Papaloa
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Papaloa
What is the weather usually like in Papaloa?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 66°F average low
- 36.2 inprecipitation per year · 920 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Papaloa: January to April, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LIHUE WSO AP 1020.1, HI US (USW00022536), adjusted for the elevation of Papaloa.
Papaloa weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Papaloa through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 3 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 6:58 PM | 12 h 42 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 7:10 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| June | 5:52 AM | 7:23 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 7:25 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 55 min |
| September | 6:23 AM | 6:41 PM | 12 h 18 min |
| October | 6:32 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 40 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| December | 7:07 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
What is the weather like in Papaloa?
Papaloa has a tropical savanna climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 66°F (19°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 Papaloa is January to April. 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 Papaloa
The closest live webcam is Niumalu › South: Kalapaki Beach - Kuki'i Point Lighthouse - Nawiliwili Bay, 6.7 miles S of Papaloa.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Papaloa.
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Questions about Papaloa
Where is Papaloa, HI?
Papaloa is an unincorporated community in Kauai County, Hawaii, 0.4 miles SW of Wailua.
What county is Papaloa in?
Papaloa is in Kauai County, Hawaii.
What is the ZIP code of Papaloa, HI?
The ZIP code for Papaloa is 96746.
What is the nearest town to Papaloa?
Wailua, 0.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Papaloa?
Yes. The closest is Niumalu › South: Kalapaki Beach - Kuki'i Point Lighthouse - Nawiliwili Bay, 6.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Papaloa?
August, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Papaloa?
January, with an average low of 66°F (19°C).
How much does it rain in Papaloa?
About 36.2 inches (920 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Papaloa?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Papaloa?
January to April, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Papaloa have?
Tropical savanna (Köppen Aw).
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