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Kauai at a glance
With more waterfalls and beaches per square mile than any of its neighbors, the "Garden Isle" offers endless opportunities for adventure and romance. Golf at Princeville, dine at Bali Hai and walk on golden sand at Poipu, the playground of royals.
Kauai history
In Ancient Times… The island of Kaua'i formed from gradual volcanic overflow
approximately 5.1 million years ago. The oldest of the Hawaiian
Islands, Kaua'i has a heritage that is steeped in myth and legend.
Kauai local information
State Hawaii Country United States Kaua'i by the Numbers
Population: 60,000 Elevation: Sea level to 5,148 feet Average Annual Rainfall: 55.7 inches Average January Temperature: 68.3 degrees F Average July Temperature: 75.5 degrees F Quick Facts:
Ethnic Mix: 22% Hawaiian, 21% Caucasian, 19% Japanese, 12%
Filipino, 4% Chinese, 22% Other Time Zone: GMT-10 Country Dialing Code: 1 Did You Know?
Kaua'i is the oldest of the five main islands in the Hawaiian
archipelago. Today, Waialeale, Kaua'i's principal volcano, has
eroded and now stands at 5,148 feet at its peak. The volcano is
also home to one of the wettest spots in the world; the northern
slopes of Waialeale get over 450 inches of rain annually. Orientation:
Kaua'i is situated in the Hawaiian Island chain in the Pacific
Ocean. Of the major islands, which include Hawaii, Maui, Molokai,
and Oahu, Kaua'i is the furthest east. The Hawaiian Islands are
approximately 2,600 miles from mainland United States.
Kauai weather
Average Temperatures
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Rainy Days
Average Annual
Rainfall:
18.3" / 46.5 cm
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