🇺🇸 Maui (Kahului) vs San Francisco 🇺🇸

Maui (Kahului), United States vs San Francisco, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Maui (Kahului) is the warmer of the two — about 5 degrees warmer on average across the year. San Francisco is drier, with roughly 213 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Maui (Kahului)🇺🇸 San Francisco
Avg annual high24°C19°C
Hottest monthJuly (27°C)September (24°C)
Coldest monthFebruary (16°C low)January (8°C low)
Rainy days / year27764
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJune, July, August

🇺🇸 Maui (Kahului)

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in July (27°C), coldest lows in February (16°C).

🇺🇸 San Francisco

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in September (24°C), coldest lows in January (8°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Maui (Kahului) or San Francisco warmer?

Maui (Kahului) is warmer overall, averaging about 5 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Maui (Kahului) or San Francisco?

Maui (Kahului) is rainier — San Francisco sees about 213 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Maui (Kahului) vs San Francisco?

Maui (Kahului) is best around January, February, December; San Francisco is best around June, July, August.

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