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El Calafate weather in July (Santa Cruz, Argentina)

What should you pack for a trip to El Calafate in July? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In July, El Calafate usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in July. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 3°C, while night temperatures can drop to -4°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

El Calafate in July usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 7 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 97 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit El Calafate. January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have 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 July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
SunshineSunshine 97 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37%  

Where to go in Argentina in July

Find out more about the weather in Argentina and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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