What’s the climate like in Easter Island?
The current climate in Easter Island features temperatures ranging from a high of 27°C to a low of 21°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 24°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 16°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Easter Island in recent years was 31°C in October 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 16°C in August 2014.
On average, Easter Island receives 510 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Easter Island?
The best time to visit Easter Island for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Easter Island.
Climate Table of Easter Island
The climate table of Easter Island shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 |
Temp. min (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 62 | 41 | 63 | 46 | 64 | 33 | 47 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
UV Index | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 24°C
- Highest temperature: 27°C in January, February and March
- Lowest temperature: 21°C in July, August and September
- Precipitation: 510 mm per year, averaging 43 mm per month
- Driest months: 26 mm in September, 29 mm in December and 31 mm in November
- Wettest months: 64 mm in June, 63 mm in April and 62 mm in February
Weather experiences in Easter Island
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Average Temperature per Month in Easter Island
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Easter Island, Chile. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Easter Island
This graph shows how much rainfall Easter Island, Chile, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Easter Island
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Easter Island, Chile. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Easter Island
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Easter Island, Chile. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Easter Island
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Easter Island, Chile, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Easter Island
The weather in Easter Island is rated an average of 3,8 out of 5 stars by 9 visitors. Have you been to Easter Island? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewPerfect temperature, bright sun and a light breeze. Ideal for exploring at night and stargazing. Fantastic weather for an island vacation!— This text is automatically translated to English
The February weather on Easter Island was tropical, warm and sunny, perfect for beach lovers. There were only a few days of light rain, but it quickly disappeared.— This text is automatically translated to English
The temperature was suitable for beach days and the water was warm enough for swimming, but the occasional strong wind did not make it ideal.— This text is automatically translated to English
In July there were lots of clouds and some rain on Easter Island, but moderate temperatures around 18°C. However, the weather was pleasant for viewing the famous Moai statues. There is no sun here, but it is also not a place for winter sports.— This text is automatically translated to English
In retrospect, this would have been desirable for sunny days on the beach and swimming in the sea, but unfortunately that did not happen. Beautiful nature and sights, despite the unusual weather.— This text is automatically translated to English
The weather was unstable, with unexpected showers and rare sunshine. But the temperature was mild and pleasant.— This text is automatically translated to English
Mostly sunny with some tropical rain, ideal for exploring the mystical Moai statues. The pleasant sea temperature was perfect for a refreshing swim. Use sunscreen!— This text is automatically translated to English
August on Easter Island offers cool, pleasant temperatures with some chance of rain. Although not a particularly sunny place, there were plenty of sunny moments to enjoy the impressive Moai statues.— This text is automatically translated to English
Although sunny days are wonderful, there are no guarantees.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Easter Island by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Easter Island. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.