Kauaʻi in November
November is a good month for Kauaʻi: a typical day grades A, the 4th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 82°F, water around 79°F and about a 38% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos).
Kauaʻi month by month
Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.
- JanA-78°F
- FebA-78°F
- MarA-79°F
- AprA-80°F
- MayA82°F
- JunA84°F
- JulA-85°F
- AugA-86°F
- SepA86°F
- OctA84°F
- NovA82°F
- DecA-79°F
October: A · November: A · December: A-. The best months are usually June, September and October, and the weakest are February and March.
Best beaches in Kauaʻi in November
Resorts with the best typical November, and their grades for the next few days.
| Beach | Typical Nov | This week |
|---|---|---|
| OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa | A | SatB+SunA-MonA-TueB+WedA- |
| The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue | A | SatB+SunA-MonA-TueB+WedA- |
| Banyan Harbor Resort | A | SatA-SunBMonB+TueB-WedB+ |
| Kauai Inn | A | SatA-SunBMonB+TueB-WedB+ |
| Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu | A | SatA-SunBMonB+TueBWedB |
| Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club | A | SatA-SunBMonB+TueBWedB |
| Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort | A | SatB+SunA-MonA-TueB+WedA- |
| Plantation Hale Suites | A | SatB+SunA-MonA-TueB+WedA- |
Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.
How it compares
Kauaʻi is among the best-graded beach destinations in November. Every destination in November.
Questions
- Is November a good time to visit Kauaʻi?
- November is a good month for Kauaʻi: a typical day grades A, the 4th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 82°F, water around 79°F and about a 38% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos).
- How warm is Kauaʻi in November?
- Typical highs are about 82°F and the sea is about 79°F. Most swimmers find it comfortable.
- Is November hurricane season in Kauaʻi?
- No. Storm risk is very low in November.
- How crowded is Kauaʻi in November?
- Typically busy, around Thanksgiving and Día de Muertos. The quietest months are usually September and October.
Plan it
Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 20 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.