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Lahaina Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Lahaina year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 23.1–24°C, mild and comfortable climate, moderate rainfall. Common activities: snorkeling, surfing, whale watching (seasonal). Recommended clothing: light long-sleeved shirts, shorts, light jacket.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 24.6–25.5°C, hot and dry, very little rainfall. Common activities: sunbathing, water activities, exploring Maui. Recommended clothing: light short-sleeved clothing, swimwear, sun protective clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 25.7–24.7°C, mild climate, moderate to low rainfall. Common activities: hiking, watching sunsets, visiting historical sites. Recommended clothing: light long-sleeved shirts, shorts, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 23.8–23.2°C, warm and comfortable, relatively higher rainfall. Common activities: whale watching (seasonal), beach walks, visiting museums. Recommended clothing: light long-sleeved shirts, long pants, light jacket.

Lahaina climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 24.3°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 239 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: December

Lahaina monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
23.2°C
35.2
February
22.8°C
25.6
March
23.1°C
30.6
April
23.4°C
34.6
May
24°C
20.7
June
24.6°C
5.3
July
25.1°C
3.7
August
25.5°C
14.1
September
25.9°C
4.6
October
25.7°C
8
November
24.7°C
17.4
December
23.8°C
39.4

Lahaina weather for the next seven days

12/17
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
26.2°C/24.2°C
12/18
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
26.2°C/24°C
12/19
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
25.1°C/23.5°C
12/20
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
24.7°C/23.8°C
12/21
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
24.3°C/23.2°C
12/22
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
23.2°C/22.9°C
12/23
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
23.1°C/22.4°C

Lahaina Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Lahaina still closed?

Access to the most severely burned areas of Lahaina town remains restricted. However, many businesses and restaurants in Lahaina and other parts of West Maui are open to visitors. Resorts and towns like Kaanapali and Kapalua are welcoming guests. Some Front Street businesses have reopened, but it's important to avoid the fire-affected areas out of respect for the community's losses.

What started the fire in Lahaina?

The devastating fire in Lahaina in August 2023 was attributed to downed electrical equipment from Hawaiian Electric. Sparks from these broken power lines ignited dry vegetation, exacerbated by strong winds, which led to the widespread destruction of the town.

Has Lahaina been rebuilt?

Lahaina is still in the process of recovery, and full rebuilding is ongoing. While significant progress has been made in clearing debris and beginning residential construction, the historic commercial district is largely un-rebuilt. The rebuilding process faces challenges, and a complete restoration is expected to take a considerable amount of time.

Are tourists welcome in Lahaina, Maui?

Maui's economy relies heavily on tourism, and the island is ready to welcome visitors. While Lahaina town's historic core is still recovering, many areas of West Maui, including resorts and other towns, are open. Visitors are encouraged to travel with aloha, compassion, and empathy, being mindful and respectful of the ongoing recovery efforts.

What areas of West Maui are open to visitors?

Resorts and towns throughout West Maui are open and welcoming visitors. This includes popular areas like Kaanapali, Napili, Honokowai, and Kapalua. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches and amenities these locations offer, while being mindful of the situation in Lahaina town.