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El Calafate weather in March (Santa Cruz, Argentina)

What kind of weather does March bring to El Calafate? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

March in El Calafate generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 13°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 4°C.

Precipitation

El Calafate in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures 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 March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 54%  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50%  

Where to go in Argentina in March

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

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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?

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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