Location & Surroundings

Waimea is a village in Hawaii, United States with 1,855 inhabitants, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kekaha-Waimea, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 7885 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kekaha Airstrip, 9 km away.

Also known as: Ваимеа · 懷梅阿 · ワイメア · Ваймеа · وایمیا، کائوآئی کانتی، هاوایی · وایمیا

Overview

Waimea is census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States.

It is located in Kauai County, United States.

The population is about 2,057 (2020).

It covers about 1.20 square mile.

Also known as: Waimea, Kauai County, Waimea, HI

Media

Image

Image Waimea and Waimea Coast, Waimea - panoramio.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Kauai County Hawaii Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Waimea Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kauai County
  • Area 1.20 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 57' 25" N, 159° 40' 8" W
  • Elevation 7 m (DEM: 11 m)
  • Timezone Pacific/Honolulu
  • Time Shift GMT -10 (DST -10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,855
  • Pop. Density 717 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ru
Ваимеа
zh
懷梅阿
ja
ワイメア
ce uk tt
Ваймеа
azb
وایمیا، کائوآئی کانتی، هاوایی
fa
وایمیا
new
वैमिया
sr
Вајмија
Whymea
Owaimea
Wymoa
ko
와이메아

Weather in Waimea

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waimea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.4 1.9 87 77 1,015.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 1.7 112 77 1,013.9 0.68 / 0.68 38 637.5 n/a
12h 24.7 2.9 92 84 1,016.0 1.01 / 1.69 22 206.3 n/a
18h 23.8 3.6 91 84 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.55 30 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 2.8 73 76 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.03 6 26.5 n/a
30h 25.3 2.5 116 73 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 67 637.6 n/a
36h 23.9 1.5 74 76 1,015.8 0.03 / 0.05 22 176.4 n/a
42h 23.2 1.5 81 79 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.7 2.1 71 74 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 27.8 n/a
54h 25.7 0.7 100 66 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 709.7 n/a
60h 23.9 1.2 104 79 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 266.9 n/a
66h 22.9 2.0 55 83 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 1.8 52 78 1,015.9 0.03 / 0.03 5 26.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waimea?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waimea today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Waimea?
Local time is 16:26. Time zone: Pacific/Honolulu (UTC-10:00).
What type of place is Waimea?
Waimea is a populated place.
How many people live in Waimea?
Population about 1,855.
What is the elevation of Waimea?
Elevation about 7 m. DEM 11 m.
Where is Waimea located?
It is at 21.95707, -159.66893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waimea in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-05
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