Hanga Roa weather in January
Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in January
Excellent
Best time to visit: January – March
What is the weather like in Hanga Roa in January?
In January, Hanga Roa is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 24.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Hanga Roa.
January compared
How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.
| DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 73 | 85 | 89 |
| Day | 22° | 23° | 24° |
| Night | 21° | 22° | 23° |
| Sea | 23° | 25° | 25° |
| Sun | 8 h | 9 h | 9 h |
| Rain days | 6 | 7 | 8 |
More details for January
- Daylight
- 13 h 40 min07:36 – 21:17
- UV index
- 12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 22 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 43 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−5Pacific/Easter
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %73 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %97 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %77 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in January
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Insect repellent
Hanga Roa in January: quick answers
Is Hanga Roa hot in January?
Warm rather than hot: in January, daytime highs in Hanga Roa average 23 °C and nights cool to about 22 °C.
Can you swim in Hanga Roa in January?
Yes. In January the sea averages 24.5 °C – pleasant for swimming.
Does it rain much in Hanga Roa in January?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 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