Hanga Roa weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Good
Best time to visit: January – March
What is the weather like in Hanga Roa in December?
In December, Hanga Roa is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 23.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Hanga Roa.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 56 | 73 | 85 |
| Day | 21° | 22° | 23° |
| Night | 20° | 21° | 22° |
| Sea | 22° | 23° | 25° |
| Sun | 7 h | 8 h | 9 h |
| Rain days | 7 | 6 | 7 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 13 h 50 min07:18 – 21:08
- UV index
- 12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 10 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 25 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 52 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−5Pacific/Easter
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %50 %
- Seaweight 25 %86 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %85 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %83 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in December
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
Hanga Roa in December: quick answers
Is Hanga Roa hot in December?
Warm rather than hot: in December, daytime highs in Hanga Roa average 22 °C and nights cool to about 21 °C.
Can you swim in Hanga Roa in December?
Yes. In December the sea averages 23.0 °C – pleasant for swimming.
Does it rain much in Hanga Roa in December?
Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 43 mm.
Hanga Roa month by month
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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