El Calafate Weather in April

April in El Calafate brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in El Calafate in April

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in El Calafate in April

Daytime highs in El Calafate in April reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in El Calafate in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 157 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for El Calafate.