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Olowalu, HI
Full City Profile · Hawaii · Maui County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
70
Population
24/sq mi density
$108,250
Median Income
$46,506 per capita
$1,187,500
Home Value
$974,328 Zillow
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
232
Violent Crime/100K
1,045 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,187,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Olowalu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 74.1°F |
| 37% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 533 ft (162 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.8277°N, 156.6195°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Honolulu |
| County | Maui County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole (KOA) 88 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 24.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 41.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami | Relatively High |
| Volcano | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2006 | HAWAII | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Haleakala (41 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Haleakala | Shield | 3,055 m (10,023 ft) | 1750 | 41 km |
| Hualalai | Shield | 2,523 m (8,278 ft) | 1801 | 149 km |
| Mauna Kea | Shield | 4,205 m (13,796 ft) | -2460 | 164 km |
| Mauna Loa | Shield | 4,170 m (13,681 ft) | 1984 | 184 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in |
Olowalu has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (2.1").