Best time to visit El Calafate

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When is the best time to visit El Calafate?

The best time to visit El Calafate is January, November and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 61°F maximum daytime temperature in January in El Calafate61
    Jan
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in February in El Calafate59
    Feb
  • 55°F maximum daytime temperature in March in El Calafate55
    Mar
  • 50°F maximum daytime temperature in April in El Calafate50
    Apr
  • 41°F maximum daytime temperature in May in El Calafate41
    May
  • 37°F maximum daytime temperature in June in El Calafate37
    Jun
  • 36°F maximum daytime temperature in July in El Calafate36
    Jul
  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in August in El Calafate39
    Aug
  • 46°F maximum daytime temperature in September in El Calafate46
    Sep
  • 52°F maximum daytime temperature in October in El Calafate52
    Oct
  • 55°F maximum daytime temperature in November in El Calafate55
    Nov
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in December in El Calafate59
    Dec

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The weather guide for Argentina (El Calafate) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in El Calafate?

The hottest time of year in El Calafate is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 61°F.

Which month has the most rain in El Calafate?

In terms of rainfall, March is usually the wettest month in El Calafate with 2.0 inches on average. There are normally 6 days in March with some rain.

When is it sunniest in El Calafate?

The sunniest time of year in El Calafate is normally November with bright sunshine on average for 52% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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