Wailau, HI
Historical community (former settlement) in Maui County, Hawaii
Wailau is a historical community (former settlement) in Maui County, Hawaii. It is 6.7 miles S of Ualapue, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96748.
Wailau at a glance
- State
- Hawaii
- County
- Maui County
- ZIP code
- 96748
- Nearest town
- Ualapue (6.7 mi)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates
- 21.1686, -156.8308
Weather in Wailau now
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Wailau weather by the hour
Wailau weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wailau.
This week in Wailau
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wailau
What is the weather usually like in Wailau?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Septemberwarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 63°F average low
- 37.9 inprecipitation per year · 962 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wailau: January to April, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PUU-O-HOKU RCH 542.1, HI US (USC00518549), adjusted for the elevation of Wailau.
Wailau weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wailau through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| February | 6:56 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 30 min |
| March | 6:34 AM | 6:37 PM | 12 h 3 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 41 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 6:59 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| June | 5:44 AM | 7:11 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 7:13 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| August | 6:05 AM | 6:58 PM | 12 h 53 min |
| September | 6:13 AM | 6:31 PM | 12 h 17 min |
| October | 6:21 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 42 min |
| November | 6:37 AM | 5:46 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| December | 6:55 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 53 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
What is the weather like in Wailau?
Wailau has a tropical savanna climate. The warmest month is September, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 63°F (17°C).
It gets about 37.9 inches (962 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Wailau is January to April. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Wailau
The closest live webcam is Kapalua › South-west: Napili Kai Beach Resort - Napili Bay, 15.9 miles SE of Wailau.
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Questions about Wailau
Where is Wailau, HI?
Wailau is a historical community (former settlement) in Maui County, Hawaii, 6.7 miles S of Ualapue.
What county is Wailau in?
Wailau is in Maui County, Hawaii.
What is the ZIP code of Wailau, HI?
The ZIP code for Wailau is 96748.
What is the nearest town to Wailau?
Ualapue, 6.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wailau?
Yes. The closest is Kapalua › South-west: Napili Kai Beach Resort - Napili Bay, 15.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wailau?
September, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Wailau?
January, with an average low of 63°F (17°C).
How much does it rain in Wailau?
About 37.9 inches (962 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Wailau?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wailau?
January to April, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wailau have?
Tropical savanna (Köppen Aw).
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