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Kahului Weather in January

Kahului in January averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Kahului in January

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Kahului in January

Kahului has excellent weather in January, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Kahului in January

The month enjoys around 216 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Kahului in January

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 24°C (75°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

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Kahului Temperature in January

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
216 hours
Percentage Sunshine
64%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kahului typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Kahului in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kahului spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kahului historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Kahului between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • The hottest January day on record in Kahului reached 32°C (90°F) (January 16, 2021).
  • On January 30, 2008, Kahului saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
  • Kahului registered its coldest January night on January 4, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kahului in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 24°C (75°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kahului in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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