October weather forecast
Easter Island, Chile

Come October and the tropical wilderness of Easter Island begins to echo with the whispers of spring. Coaxing the temperatures gently upwards while keeping the humidity at bay, October becomes a springtime paradise for visitors. A marked decrease in precipitation adds to the pleasantness while the sea still preferring the cooler companionship. Moreover, the daily hours lit by the sun make a noticeable jump, inviting more outdoor ventures. In the light of an increased UV index, residents and tourists are advised to pack adequate sun protection.

Temperature

The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F), aligning closely with September. Easter Island records an average nighttime low-temperature of 16°C (60.8°F) throughout October.

Humidity

January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Easter Island.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall in Easter Island, with 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation.

Sea temperature

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 20°C (68°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: The majority of individuals find swimming in 20°C (68°F) to be unenjoyable. The difficulty in controlling breathing rises as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Easter Island is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 20:18. On the last day of October, in Easter Island, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 20:35 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Easter Island is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 10 suggests these recommendations:
It is essential to prioritize protection. Unprotected skin and eyes can suffer rapid harm. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.