Lawai is a peaceful community on Kauai's sunny South Shore, known for its lush valleys, botanical gardens and scenic countryside. Located between Kalaheo and Koloa, Lawai enjoys warm tropical weather throughout the year with abundant sunshine, refreshing trade winds and convenient access to many of Kauai's most popular attractions.
Lawai Weather
Lawai enjoys a warm tropical climate throughout the year. Situated on Kauai's South Shore, the community experiences pleasant temperatures, cooling trade winds and relatively low rainfall, creating excellent conditions for sightseeing, hiking and outdoor recreation.
Use this page to check today's Lawai weather, hourly conditions and the complete 10 day forecast before visiting botanical gardens, exploring nearby beaches or discovering the beauty of Kauai's South Shore.
Lawai Weather Forecast
The forecast above includes current temperature, feels-like temperature, humidity, wind speed, UV index, sunrise, sunset, hourly weather and a complete 10 day forecast for Lawai, Hawaii.
Climate in Lawai
Lawai has a warm tropical climate with comfortable temperatures year-round. Compared with Kauai's North Shore, the South Shore enjoys more sunshine and less rainfall, while steady trade winds keep conditions pleasant throughout the year.
Top Attractions Near Lawai
- Lawai International Center
- National Tropical Botanical Garden
- Allerton Garden
- McBryde Garden
- Spouting Horn
- Poipu Beach Park
- Old Koloa Town
- Kukuiolono Park & Golf Course
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weather like in Lawai?
Lawai has warm tropical weather throughout the year with sunny days, comfortable temperatures and refreshing trade winds.
Does Lawai get much rain?
Lawai receives moderate rainfall but is generally drier than northern Kauai, making it an excellent destination for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Lawai?
Lawai is a wonderful destination throughout the year. Warm weather and abundant sunshine make every season ideal for sightseeing, hiking and exploring Kauai's South Shore.
Why is Lawai popular?
Lawai is known for its peaceful rural setting, beautiful botanical gardens, Lawai International Center and its convenient location near Poipu and Old Koloa Town.