Best Time to Visit El Calafate: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for El Calafate: February, January, November, December.

Best months for El Calafate: February, January, November, December.
Peak season is February, January, November. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
Wettest months: March, May, April.
The least pleasant month is July (score 4.1).

Year at a glance

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rainfall	Rainy days	Humidity	Sunshine	Score
January	16°C	7°C	54 mm	11	–	–	6.6
February	16°C	7°C	64 mm	10	–	–	6.7
March	13°C	6°C	67 mm	12	–	–	6.0
April	10°C	3°C	71 mm	12	–	–	5.6
May	6°C	0°C	67 mm	12	–	–	4.7
June	2°C	-2°C	50 mm	10	–	–	4.3
July	2°C	-3°C	50 mm	11	–	–	4.1
August	4°C	-2°C	53 mm	11	–	–	4.4
September	7°C	-1°C	45 mm	9	–	–	5.2
October	10°C	1°C	53 mm	9	–	–	5.7
November	12°C	4°C	47 mm	10	–	–	6.3
December	14°C	6°C	57 mm	12	–	–	6.3

When is the best time to visit El Calafate?

The best months are February, January, November, December.

When is the rainy season in El Calafate?

The wettest months are March, May, April.