Climate guide for El Calafate, Argentina

El Calafate in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Argentina

Best time to visit El Calafate in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

8.8/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for El Calafate
Avg temp
7°C
Rainfall
29 mm
Humidity
74%
Sunny days
26
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

January in El Calafate scores 8.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 7°C, 29 mm of rain, and roughly 26 sunny days this month.

El Calafate rewards outdoor days in Argentina most clearly through November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in El Calafate in January?
In January, El Calafate averages 7°C, 29 mm of rain, and about 26 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
Is January a good time to visit El Calafate?
January earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in El Calafate in January?
Expect about 29 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 26 sunny days.

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