Chile (Easter Island) · March
Best travel monthTravel seasonChile · South America
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 27° (81°)24– (75–)27 (81) | 27° (81°)25– (77–)28 (82) | 27° (81°)24– (75–)28 (82) | 26° (79°)22– (72–)27 (81) | 24° (75°)20– (68–)25 (77) | 22° (72°)18– (64–)24 (75) | 21° (70°)18– (64–)23 (73) | 21° (70°)18– (64–)23 (73) | 21° (70°)18– (64–)23 (73) | 22° (72°)19– (66–)24 (75) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)25 (77) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)27 (81) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 21° (70°)17– (63–)23 (73) | 21° (70°)17– (63–)23 (73) | 21° (70°)17– (63–)23 (73) | 20° (68°)15– (59–)23 (73) | 18° (64°)13– (55–)22 (72) | 17° (63°)12– (54–)20 (68) | 16° (61°)11– (52–)19 (66) | 16° (61°)11– (52–)20 (68) | 16° (61°)11– (52–)19 (66) | 17° (63°)12– (54–)20 (68) | 18° (64°)14– (57–)21 (70) | 19° (66°)15– (59–)22 (72) |
☀️Sunshine | 10h UV 9 | 10h UV 9 | 9h UV 8 | 7h UV 7 | 6h UV 6 | 6h UV 5 | 6h UV 5 | 7h UV 6 | 8h UV 7 | 8h UV 9 | 10h UV 9 | 9h UV 9 |
🌊Water Temp | 25° (77°) | 26° (79°) | 26° (79°) | 25° (77°) | 24° (75°) | 22° (72°) | 22° (72°) | 21° (70°) | 21° (70°) | 21° (70°) | 22° (72°) | 23° (73°) |
🌧Rain Days | 8d88mm (3.5") | 4d53mm (2.1") | 8d71mm (2.8") | 7d106mm (4.2") | 9d120mm (4.7") | 9d121mm (4.8") | 7d98mm (3.9") | 7d82mm (3.2") | 7d76mm (3.0") | 6d65mm (2.5") | 7d60mm (2.4") | 5d74mm (2.9") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
March is one of the best travel months for Chile (Easter Island) — conditions are stable, temperatures reach 27°C (81°F), and outdoor activities are excellent.
Daytime highs average 27°C (81°F), cooling to 21°C (70°F) at night (daily average: 24°C (75°F)). Peaks reach around 28°C (82°F), the coldest nights around 17°C (63°F). The sun shines an average of 9 hours per day; there are 8 rain days with 71 mm (2.8 in) total. The water is a warm 26°C (79°F) — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in March are ideal.
Autumn is calmer: the summer guests have left, the water temperature is still good for swimming and the light is softer. Showers become more frequent but pass quickly. It is pleasantly empty among the moai sites, a good moment for anyone who wants photos without crowds.
Packing list for Chile (Easter Island) in March
- T-shirts and shorts
- Swimwear and beach towel
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Light umbrella or rain poncho
- Insect repellent
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Chile (Easter Island)?
- Yes — March is one of the best months to visit Chile (Easter Island) (Climate Score: 69/100). Pleasant temperatures (27°C (81°F)), good sunshine (9 h/day), and few rain days (8) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Chile (Easter Island) in March?
- In March, Chile (Easter Island) sees daily highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights cool to 21°C (70°F), with a daily average of 24°C (75°F). Peaks reach around 28°C (82°F), the coldest nights around 17°C (63°F).
- How much rain falls in Chile (Easter Island) in March?
- In March, Chile (Easter Island) receives an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over 8 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Chile (Easter Island) get in March?
- Chile (Easter Island) averages 9 sunshine hours per day in March — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Chile (Easter Island) in March?
- Water temperature in Chile (Easter Island) in March averages 26°C (79°F) — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
