How Often Does Hawaii See Thunder and Lightening?

We get a lot of question from future visitors to the islands. Since today is a rather stormy day we thought that it would be best to answer this question:

How Often Does Hawaii See Thunder and Lightening?
Not very often. Fortunately the Hawaiian islands are not in the path of weather systems that deliver such meteorlogic sights and sounds. However, it is said that Kauai get more thunderstorms than the other islands. I guess that could be due to the fact that Kauai is one of the rainiest places in the world.
We googled the question and found that the majority of answers pointed the finger at Kauai

"Kauai Absolutely- Because of the winds and relative humidity Hawaii doesn't get that many t-storms compared to, say, the midwest. But Kauai, being the wettest, gets the most."
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