Easter Island weather in January
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 22°C and lows of 21°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Easter Island, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
22°C
Average low
21°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
February, March
What to do in Easter Island in January
Whatever the weather, Easter Island rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Rano Raraku moai quarry exploration with archaeologist
Anakena Beach moai restoration site and swimming
Rano Kau crater overlook and bird-man site Orongo
Puna Pau moai factory and topknot carving site
Easter Island museum: Rongorongo tablets and artifacts
Stargazing: remote sky with zero light pollution
What to pack for January
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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January (you are here)
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
February
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
March
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
April
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
May
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
June
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
August
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
December
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
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