El Calafate

What is the climate like in El Calafate?

The best time to visit El Calafate is typically December – February, with trip comfort peaking in January (6.7/10). El Calafate is warmest in February, when daily highs average 62°F (17°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 28°F (-2°C). The wettest month is typically March and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 31 in of precipitation.

• Best time to visitDecember – February — comfort peaks in January (6.7/10)
• Warmest monthFebruary — average high 62°F (17°C)
• Coolest monthJuly — average low 28°F (-2°C)
• Wettest monthMarch (3.0 in)
• Driest monthJune (2.1 in)
• Annual precipitation31 in