Visiting Maui in September: Crowds, Weather & Prices
Planning a trip to Maui, United States in September? Here is the empirical 365-day intelligence covering thermal comfort, landmark queues, and accommodation rates.
- Overall Suitability Score
- 82 / 100 (golden)
- Expected Climate & Rain
- 27°C · 10% Rain
- Tourist Density & Queues
- Low Density / Tranquil
- Hotel Room Rate Level
- Below-Average Rates
September 5-Pillar Intelligence Breakdown
TripTiming evaluates 5 independent dimensions for every day in September. Here is how Maui scores across all pillars:
How September Compares to All 12 Months in Maui
Compare September against other seasons to identify the ideal trade-off between price, weather, and tranquility:
| Month | TripTiming Index | Tier | Daytime Temp | Rain % | Crowds | Room Rates | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75 / 100 | favorable | 22°C | 24% | Moderate Footfall | Standard Room Rates | View → |
| February | 70 / 100 | favorable | 22°C | 22% | Heavy Visitor Congestion | Elevated Seasonal Rates | View → |
| March | 73 / 100 | favorable | 23°C | 22% | Heavy Visitor Congestion | Standard Room Rates | View → |
| April | 81 / 100 | golden | 24°C | 16% | Low Density / Tranquil | Below-Average Rates | View → |
| May | 79 / 100 | golden | 25°C | 12% | Moderate Footfall | Standard Room Rates | View → |
| June | 72 / 100 | favorable | 26°C | 8% | Heavy Visitor Congestion | Standard Room Rates | View → |
| July | 69 / 100 | favorable | 27°C | 9% | Heavy Visitor Congestion | Elevated Seasonal Rates | View → |
| August | 65 / 100 | favorable | 28°C | 9% | Heavy Visitor Congestion | Peak Surge Rates | View → |
| 👉 September (This Guide) | 82 / 100 | golden | 27°C | 10% | Low Density / Tranquil | Below-Average Rates | Current |
| October | 79 / 100 | golden | 26°C | 14% | Moderate Footfall | Standard Room Rates | View → |
| November | 79 / 100 | golden | 25°C | 20% | Moderate Footfall | Below-Average Rates | View → |
| December | 69 / 100 | favorable | 23°C | 25% | Heavy Visitor Congestion | Elevated Seasonal Rates | View → |
Landmark Crowding in Maui (September)
Avoid peak congestion bottlenecks at Maui's most frequented sights during your visit:
Haleakala National Park Summit
nature💡 Pro-Tip: National Park reservation strictly required for sunrise; dress in winter coats for 10,000ft freezing winds.
Road to Hana Highway
nature💡 Pro-Tip: 620 curves and 59 bridges; download offline GPS guides and start before 07:00 AM.
Molokini Crater Snorkel Trip
nature💡 Pro-Tip: Crescent volcanic caldera with 150ft water visibility; morning charters avoid afternoon trade winds.
Kaanapali Beach & Black Rock Cliff
nature💡 Pro-Tip: Daily torch-lighting and cliff-diving ceremony at sunset off Black Rock (Puʻu Kekaʻa).
Wailea Coastal Boardwalk
district💡 Pro-Tip: Stroll along pristine resort coves with winter humpback whales breaching right offshore.