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United States · October

Maui in October

October offers a sweet spot for Maui, balancing pleasant weather with fewer crowds before the winter peak. This is your chance to experience the island's diverse beauty, from the lush Road to Hana to the volcanic landscapes of Haleakala, without the busiest throngs.

Is October a good time to visit Maui?

Yes — October is one of the recommended months for Maui. 22-29°C, pleasant and sunny. — Often considered one of the best months for weather and fewer crowds.

Overall: Excellent
Crowds: Moderate
Prices: Moderate

What makes October worth visiting

  • Great weather for exploring
  • Fall foliage in higher elevations (Kula)

What to pack for Maui in October

Fall-specific items.

Clothing

  • Swimsuit
  • Rash guard
  • Lightweight rain jacket
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sandals/Flip-flops

Beach Gear

  • Beach towel
  • Snorkel gear
  • Waterproof phone case
  • Dry bag

Electronics

  • Portable power bank
  • Waterproof camera/GoPro

Health & Safety

  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Basic first-aid kit
  • Aloe vera gel

Miscellaneous

  • Reusable water bottle
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat
  • Daypack
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