The climate in Hanga Roa during December can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.
December is in the summer in Hanga Roa and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (74°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 23.5°C 74.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 19.6°C 67.2°F |
| Average temperature | 21.5°C 70.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 10.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 91 mm 3.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 2 days |
| Sea temperature | 22.9°C 73.3°F |
| Humidity | 78% |
| Windspeed | 17.3kph 11 mph |
On average December is the 6th driest month of the year in Hanga Roa with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Hanga Roa in December 2025.
Best places to visit in December
| Hottest month: | February | 25.3°C 77.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | October | 71mm 2.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 11.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | August | 18.9°C 66°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 147mm 5.8ins |