Sun, sea & sand

Hanga Roa weather in August

Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in August

Poor

Best time to visit: January – March

What is the weather like in Hanga Roa in August?

In August, Hanga Roa is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 20.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 74 mm in total. It is often windy, with gusts of around 32 km/h. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hanga Roa.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score373538
Day20°19°19°
Night18°18°18°
Sea21°20°20°
Sun5 h6 h6 h
Rain days997

More details for August

Daylight
11 h 8 min07:49 – 18:56
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
32 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
62 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−6Pacific/Easter

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %3 %
  • Seaweight 25 %47 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %45 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %64 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in August

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
  • Windproof jacket

Hanga Roa in August: quick answers

Is Hanga Roa hot in August?

No. In August, Hanga Roa is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C and nights drop to about 18 °C.

Can you swim in Hanga Roa in August?

Yes. In August the sea averages 20.3 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Hanga Roa in August?

Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 74 mm in total.

Hanga Roa month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences