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El Calafate in February: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
El Calafate in February is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 10 °C. With about 14 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
39/100 · #1
Warmth
#1
Dryness
#3
Sun
#4
Published best categories: none
El Calafate · FebruaryPhoto: Barbara C. Franco · CC BY-SA 3.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 10 °C
- Average low
- 2 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 14 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 78 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10 | 2 | 16 | 55 | 7.1 | 76 | 5.0 | 36 |
| February (selected) | 10 | 2 | 14 | 52 | 5.9 | 78 | 4.5 | 39 |
| March | 8 | 1 | 16 | 62 | 4.1 | 81 | 4.2 | 30 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: February (39/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3 | -0.1 °C | ±0 °C | +2 | +2.9 mm | +1.2 h | -1.6 % | +0.5 m/s |
| March | -9 | -2.1 °C | -1.1 °C | +1.9 | +10.4 mm | -1.8 h | +3.2 % | -0.3 m/s |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is El Calafate in February?
The average daily high is around 10 °C, with an average daily low of about 2 °C.
Does it rain a lot in El Calafate in February?
The curated estimate is about 14 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 52 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit El Calafate?
No month in El Calafate reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.