El Calafate weather in February (Santa Cruz, Argentina)
How is the weather in El Calafate in February? This guide provides all the details you need.
In February, El Calafate generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. February falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 16°C (show in °F). However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 5°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.
El Calafate in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm (show in inches) for the month. Typically around 4 days of rainfall is expected.
With around 211 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit. January, February and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized El Calafate climate page with graphs.
El Calafate, monthly averages in February
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So, what should you wear in El Calafate in February?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.
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