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Maalaea Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F), August in Maalaea brings very high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Maalaea in August

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 22 mm (0.9 in) average for the month. 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 Maalaea in August

The temperature in Maalaea in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 30°C (86°F), with nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Sunshine in Maalaea in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 285 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Maalaea in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Maalaea. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Maalaea Temperature in August

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
285 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
72% *
* Data from: Kahului, the United States of America (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 Maalaea in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Maalaea in August

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

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

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