Dreaming of a tropical escape but dreading the scorching summer heat and relentless crowds? October in Hawaii might just be your perfect paradise found!
October offers a unique window into the soul of the islands, a time when the intense summer heat begins to mellow, the throngs of tourists thin out, and the islands breathe a collective sigh of relief. It's a shoulder season, a sweet spot where you can still bask in the sun-kissed glory of Hawaiian summer, but with a touch more serenity and often, a lighter price tag. Imagine strolling along Waikiki Beach without battling for towel space, or exploring the lush rainforests of Kauai with only the sounds of nature as your soundtrack. This is the allure of Hawaii in October.
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Hawaii Islands | Oahu, Kauai, Maui, Hawaii (Big Island), Molokai, Lanai |
Capital of Hawaii | Honolulu (located on Oahu) |
October Weather Summary | Warm temperatures, slightly cooler than August/September. Increased chance of occasional rain showers. |
Average High Temperature (October) | 82°F (27.7°C) |
Average Low Temperature (October) | 75.5°F (24°C) |
Daily High Temperature Range (Honolulu) | Typically between 84°F and 86°F. Rarely falls below 82°F or exceeds 88°F. |
Daily Low Temperature Range (Honolulu) | Around 75°F, rarely falls below 71°F or exceeds 78°F. |
Average Rainfall | Varies by island: e.g., Maui: 1.1 inches, other islands can reach 4.5 inches |
Sunrise (Kauai, October 1) | 6:29 AM |
Sunset (Kauai, October 1) | 6:25 PM |
Sunrise (Kauai, October 31) | 6:41 AM |
Sunset (Kauai, October 31) | 6:01 PM |
Daylight Saving Time | Not observed in Hawaii |
Best Time to Visit | October is often recommended due to milder weather, fewer crowds, and better deals. |
Activities | Swimming, snorkeling, zip-lining, hiking, exploring volcanoes, attending cultural events. |
Reference Link | Go Hawaii Official Website |


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