Average monthly snow and rainfall in El Chaltén

The mean monthly precipitation over the year in El Chaltén (Santa Cruz), including rain, snow, hail.

Average monthly rainfall, snow, precipitation in El Chaltén,

A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
On average, April is the wettest month with 239 mm of precipitation.
On average, September is the driest month with 157 mm of precipitation.
The average amount of annual precipitation is 2383 mm.

Weather Forecasts for El Chaltén

Wed Apr 24

6°C | -5°C

7 km/h

4.9 mm

overcast and sleet

hourly forecast

Thu Apr 25

3°C | -5°C

14 km/h

17 mm

overcast and heavy sleet

hourly forecast

Fri Apr 26

1°C | -10°C

11 km/h

1 mm

partly cloudy and slight rain

hourly forecast

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