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Weather in May in Maui

Thinking about venturing to Maui this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Maui in May?

Maui is a region in the United States of America. May in Maui generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C in Hana to 28°C in Wailuku. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Wailuku and 21°C in Hana.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Honokowai with an average of 14 mm to high rainfall in Hana with 135 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Kihei enjoys close to 275 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Maui for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Maui climate page.

Where to go in Maui in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Maui on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Maui?

Kihei

In May Kihei generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kihei
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
21°C 
236 hours 
41 mm 
13 days 
28°C 
21°C 
275 hours 
31 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
22°C 
288 hours 
25 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Kihei

Lahaina

In May Lahaina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lahaina
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
26°C 
22°C 
236 hours 
21 mm 
12 days 
27°C 
23°C 
275 hours 
15 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
23°C 
288 hours 
8.1 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Lahaina

Wailea

In May Wailea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Wailea
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
26°C 
21°C 
236 hours 
48 mm 
13 days 
27°C 
22°C 
275 hours 
38 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
22°C 
288 hours 
32 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Wailea

Kapalua

In May Kapalua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kapalua
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
26°C 
22°C 
236 hours 
23 mm 
12 days 
27°C 
23°C 
275 hours 
15 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
23°C 
288 hours 
8.3 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Kapalua

Honokowai

In May Honokowai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Honokowai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
26°C 
22°C 
236 hours 
21 mm 
12 days 
27°C 
23°C 
275 hours 
14 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
23°C 
288 hours 
7.2 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Honokowai

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Maui, in the United States of America.

Is May the best time to visit Maui?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Maui. Typically, the climate in Kihei is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Kihei.

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