Hanga Roa Weather in December
December in Hanga Roa typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Hanga Roa in December
Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Hanga Roa in December
December is one of the better months to visit Hanga Roa. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Hanga Roa in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 265 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Hanga Roa.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Hanga Roa Temperature in December
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
265 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hanga Roa typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Hanga Roa in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hanga Roa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hanga Roa historical weather extremes in December
According to our 39 years of weather records for Hanga Roa, the following extremes were recorded between 1986 and 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 4, 1987, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 2, 1999, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- The coldest night in December in Hanga Roa was on December 2, 2011, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Hanga Roa in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Hanga Roa in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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