El Calafate weather in February (Santa Cruz, Argentina)
How is February weather typically in El Calafate? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
Typically, February in El Calafate includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is a notable month of the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 16°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 5°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.
Precipitation
El Calafate in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 211 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.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
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
83 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
48%
Sunshine
211 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
Where to go in Argentina in February
Find out more about the weather in Argentina and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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