Kahului, Hawaii Kahului, Hawaii Aerial view of Kahului from the southwest Aerial view of Kahului from the southwest Location in Maui County and the state of Hawaii Location in Maui County and the state of Hawaii County Maui Kahului is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, on the island of Maui, in the U.S.
Kahului hosts Maui's chief airport (Kahului Airport), deep-draft harbor, light industrialized areas, and commercial shopping centers.
The retail center for Maui residents, Kahului has a several malls and primary stores (including department stores in the Queen Kaahumanu Center); other momentous groupings of stores are in Lahaina such as the Lahaina Cannery Mall, the Happy Valley region of Wailuku, Maui Market Place and Maui Mall, which are both also positioned in Kahului; and The Shops at Wailea in Wailea.
Kahului is not generally considered a tourist destination.
It does feature the Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum, Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary, Kanaha Beach County Park, and the Maui Arts and Cultural Center.
Kahului is served by Kahului Airport, positioned outside of the CDP. Port at Kahului According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the CDP has a total region of 16.3 square miles (42 km2), of which, 15.2 square miles (39 km2) of it is territory and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2) of it is water.
Kahului is directly adjoining to Wailuku positioned on the west side of town, and to Spreckelsville on the east.
Kahului has a hot semi-arid climate zone (Koppen classification BSh) with a dry summer season, due to its locale on the leeward side of Maui, relative to the trade winds.
The normal monthly mean temperature ranges from 71.8 F (22.1 C) in February to 79.7 F (26.5 C).
On average, there are 21 evenings annually with a low below 60 F (16 C) and 25 days with a high at or above 90 F (32 C); readings of 95 F (35 C) or higher are far rarer, occurring on average once every five years.
Temperature records range from 48 F (9 C) on January 20, 1969 up to 97 F (36 C) on August 31, 1994 and August 22, 2015.
The record cool daily maximum is 65 F (18 C) on February 28, 1990, while, conversely, the record warm daily minimum is 79 F (26 C) on October 8 and 17, 1979. Normal annual rainfall is 17.83 inches (453 mm) spread over an average 95 days, but observed annual rainfall has ranged from 6.76 inches (172 mm) in 1908 and 1998 to 40.63 inches (1,032 mm) in 1989.
The wettest month on record is January 1980 with 14.46 inches (367 mm), while the most precipitation to occur in a single calendar day is 5.82 inches (148 mm) on December 21, 1955.
Climate data for Kahului Airport, Hawaii (1981 2010 normals, extremes 1905 present) Record high F ( C) 90 Mean maximum F ( C) 85.3 Average high F ( C) 80.6 Average low F ( C) 63.4 Mean minimum F ( C) 55.9 Record low F ( C) 48 Average rain inches (mm) 2.87 There were 6,079 housing units at an average density of 400.9 per square mile (154.8/km ).
The average homehold size was 3.29 and the average family size is 3.76.
In the CDP the populace was spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the CDP was $46,656, and the median income for a family was $52,610.
Major employers in Kahului include Walmart, Maui Electric Company, Macy's, Hale Makua Health Services, Aloha Air Cargo, Zippy's, Roberts Hawaii, and University of Hawaii Maui College. Public schools in Kahului include Maui High School, Maui Waena Intermediate School, Kahului Elementary School, Lihikai Elementary School, and Pomaika'i Elementary School.
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