Packing List for Honolulu
What to pack for Honolulu, United States. Updated for 2026. Weather-aware list for October.
Weather in Honolulu during October
84°F average high, 27mm rainfall (mostly dry)
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Light cotton shirtsEssential
Linen pants or chinosEssential
ShortsEssential
Light cardigan
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
SandalsEssential
Swimsuit
Sun hatEssential
Toothbrush & toothpasteEssential
DeodorantEssential
Shampoo & conditioner (travel size)Essential
Sunscreen SPF 50+Essential
Lip balm with SPF
Hand sanitizer
Razor & shaving cream
Phone charger & cableEssential
Portable power bankEssential
Headphones
Camera
PassportEssential
Printed flight/hotel confirmationsEssential
Travel insurance cardEssential
Copies of important documentsEssential
Credit/debit cardsEssential
Local currency (small amount)
Prescription medicationsEssential
Basic first-aid kit
Pain relievers (ibuprofen/acetaminophen)
Anti-diarrhea medication
Motion sickness pills
Insect repellent
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