2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Maui in May

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

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Climate Overview

May is an excellent time to visit Maui. Maui has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 24°C, lows of 17°C, and approximately 30 rainy days per month.

Avg High

24°C

Avg Low

17°C

Rainy days

30days

Daylight

13.1h

Is May a good time to visit Maui?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

Daylight

Sunrise

5:49 AM

Sunset

6:56 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 23°C 16°C 18 Wet
February 22°C 14°C 17 Wet
March 23°C 16°C 27 Wet
April 24°C 16°C 21 Excellent (best)
May 24°C 17°C 30 Excellent (best)
June 25°C 18°C 28 Wet
July 26°C 18°C 26 Wet
August 26°C 19°C 26 Wet
September 26°C 19°C 27 Excellent (best)
October 25°C 19°C 23 Excellent (best)
November 24°C 18°C 24 Wet
December 23°C 16°C 26 Wet

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for May

Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Climate: Warm
Travel Context Great for outdoor dining and evening strolls.

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Common Questions

Is May a good time to visit Maui? +

May is typically Excellent for visiting Maui, with average highs of 24°C and around 30 rainy days.

What should I pack for Maui in May? +

With highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Does it rain a lot in Maui in May? +

Maui typically sees around 30 rainy days in May.

How many hours of daylight are there in Maui in May? +

In May, Maui gets approximately 13.1 hours of daylight per day.

Is May peak season in Maui? +

Yes, May is peak season in Maui. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.

What is the best month to visit Maui? +

The best months to visit Maui are April, May, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Pacific/Honolulu)

Last Updated: January 2026

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