Lihue, HI: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 73.5°F in Lihue, HI, the warmest winter since 2025, tied 9th warmest of 76 (with 2007 and 1975).

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 73.5°F; Warmest since 2025; 9th warmest of 76
Precipitation: 15.52 in; Wettest since 2023; 24th wettest of 76

A normal winter in Lihue, HI (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 72.3°F, between 71.2°F and 73.6°F in eight years of ten and 9.57 in of precipitation, between 3.73 in and 22.09 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in Lihue, HI since 1951: 73.5°F in 2026; the highest is 74.8°F, in 2020.

Normal range, 71.2 to 73.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in Lihue, HI from 1950 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	73.5	9	79.2	16	67.8	13	15.52	24	0
2025	73.7	7	80.6	3	66.8	26	4.45	69	0
2024	73.2	17	78.9	26	67.4	19	7.46	61	0
2023	74.7	2	80.8	2	68.6	2	18.65	16	0
2022	73.2	17	79	23	67.3	20	14.86	28	0
2021	74.3	3	79.9	7	68.6	2	7.83	54	0
2020	74.8	1	79.9	7	69.6	1	11.01	44	3
2019	72.9	24	79.1	18	66.7	28	7.57	59	0
2018	71.2	62	77.4	59	65	57	10.70	46	0
2017	72.7	28	79.1	18	66.2	38	7.79	55	0
2016	73.6	8	80.4	4	66.9	23	2.59	75	0
2015	72.2	37	79.6	10	64.8	60	3.31	73	0
2014	72.1	39	77.9	50	66.3	36	15.68	23	0
2013	72.4	32	77.2	65	67.7	15	11.26	41	0
2012	73.4	12	78.6	29	68.3	7	15.09	26	0
2011	72.3	35	78.1	43	66.5	33	22.00	12	0
2010	70.9	67	77.6	55	64.2	66	2.75	74	0
2009	70.9	67	75.8	74	65.9	41	22.93	10	0
2008	73.1	20	78	47	68.2	8	7.89	53	0
2007	73.5	9	79.1	18	67.9	12	3.78	72	0
2006	74.2	4	80.2	6	68.2	8	10.60	47	0
2005	72.3	35	78.1	43	66.5	33	24.66	7	0
2004	72.8	25	78.8	27	66.7	28	15.10	25	0
2003	71.6	50	78.1	43	65.1	53	7.60	58	0
2002	72.7	28	77.7	52	67.6	16	7.70	56	0
2001	73.9	5	79.8	9	68	11	5.94	65	0
2000	72.1	39	77.4	59	66.9	23	6.51	64	0
1999	71.5	52	76.5	70	66.6	31	7.68	57	0
1998	70.1	73	76.6	67	63.5	73	8.54	49	0
1997	71.9	45	78	47	65.8	43	13.36	34	0
1996	72.7	28	78.6	29	66.9	23	16.09	20	0
1995	72.8	25	79.2	16	66.4	35	8.37	50	0
1994	72.2	37	77.5	58	66.8	26	13.49	33	0
1993	71.5	52	77.7	52	65.3	49	23.41	9	0
1992	71.5	52	77.4	59	65.6	45	11.40	38	0
1991	71.8	48	77.6	55	65.9	41	5.70	66	0
1990	71.1	64	76.6	67	65.6	45	14.47	30	0
1989	73	22	78.5	32	67.6	16	25.30	6	0
1988	73.3	14	78.4	37	68.2	8	25.76	5	0
1987	71.4	58	77.7	52	65.1	53	5.42	68	0
1986	71.4	58	79.1	18	63.7	70	1.83	76	0
1985	72.4	32	78.4	37	66.3	36	14.49	29	0
1984	73.3	14	79.4	14	67.2	21	4.25	70	0
1983	71.6	50	78	47	65.1	53	5.55	67	0
1982	71.9	45	78.8	27	65	57	27.94	4	0
1981	73.2	17	81.4	1	64.9	59	7.30	62	0
1980	72.1	39	79.1	18	65.1	53	12.49	36	0
1979	73	22	78.2	41	67.8	13	19.25	15	0
1978	72.5	31	80.3	5	64.7	61	6.82	63	0
1977	73.3	14	79	23	67.5	18	8.30	51	0
1976	73.4	12	78.3	39	68.5	5	11.28	40	0
1975	73.5	9	78.3	39	68.6	2	20.03	14	0
1974	73.9	5	79.3	15	68.5	5	13.34	35	0
1973	71.1	64	77.9	50	64.2	66	3.80	71	0
1972	71.9	45	77.2	65	66.6	31	21.73	13	0
1971	72.8	25	78.6	29	67.1	22	15.92	21	0
1970	72.1	39	78.1	43	66.1	39	14.12	32	0
1969	69	76	74.7	75	63.2	75	29.82	2	0
1968	69.4	75	76.4	71	62.5	76	23.91	8	0
1967	71.2	62	76.3	72	66	40	15.87	22	0
1966	69.5	74	74.7	75	64.3	65	11.10	43	0
1965	70.4	71	76	73	64.7	61	16.17	19	0
1964	73.1	20	79.5	12	66.7	28	11.20	42	0
1963	71.4	58	79.6	10	63.3	74	14.88	27	0
1962	72.4	32	79.5	12	65.2	50	22.68	11	0
1961	72.1	39	79	23	65.2	50	11.33	39	0
1960	72	44	78.5	32	65.5	47	7.99	52	0
1959	70.6	69	77.6	55	63.7	70	11.53	37	0
1958	71.1	64	78.5	32	63.7	70	10.23	48	0
1957	71.5	52	78.5	32	64.5	64	28.16	3	0
1956	71.8	48	78.5	32	65.2	50	33.25	1	0
1955	71.4	58	77.4	59	65.4	48	16.25	18	0
1954	70.6	69	77.3	63	63.9	69	14.39	31	0
1953	71.5	52	78.2	41	64.7	61	7.50	60	0
1952	71.5	52	77.3	63	65.8	43	18.59	17	0
1951	70.3	72	76.6	67	64	68	10.74	45	0
1950									62

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2020	74.8
2023	74.7
2021	74.3
2006	74.2
2001	73.9
1974	73.9
2025	73.7
2016	73.6
2026	73.5
2007	73.5
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1969	69
1968	69.4
1966	69.5
1998	70.1
1951	70.3
1965	70.4
1959	70.6
1954	70.6
2010	70.9
2009	70.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1956	33.25
1969	29.82
1957	28.16
1982	27.94
1988	25.76
1989	25.30
2005	24.66
1968	23.91
1993	23.41
2009	22.93

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1986	1.83
2016	2.59
2010	2.75
2015	3.31
2007	3.78
1973	3.80
1984	4.25
2025	4.45
1987	5.42
1983	5.55

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 85°F; 29 January 2026
Coldest night: 59°F; 3 February 2026, 13 January 2026
Wettest day: 2.67 in; 17 December 2025

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 15.52 in of precipitation in Lihue, HI, the wettest winter since 2023, 24th wettest of 76.
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Lihue, HI: 85°F on Thursday 29 January 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Lihue, HI: a low of 59°F on Tuesday 3 February 2026 and Tuesday 13 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Lihue, HI: 2.67 in on Wednesday 17 December 2025.