Whether you're visiting Easter Island in Chile during the peak of February (26°C (79°F)) or the cooler months around September (20°C (68°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Hanga Roa, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
With average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F), Easter Island, and in particular Hanga Roa, offers comfortable weather all year long.
When it comes to rainfall, Easter Island experiences moderate variations in precipitation across the seasons. You can expect around 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain in May, dropping to 56 mm (2.2 in) in February.
For those seeking sunshine, January usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.