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Wailea Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Wailea in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Wailea in January

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Wailea in January

January is one of the better months to visit Wailea. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 20°C (68°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Wailea in January

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

Wind Speed in Wailea in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in January

At 24°C (75°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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Wailea Temperature in January

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F) *
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
216 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Kahului, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 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 Wailea in January

Warm temperatures in January 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 24°C (75°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Wailea 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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