El Calafate Weather in November
November in El Calafate averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in El Calafate in November
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in El Calafate in November
Daytime highs in El Calafate in November reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in El Calafate in November
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 251 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.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.
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El Calafate Temperature in November
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
49%
Sunshine
251 hours
Percentage Sunshine
55%
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Calafate typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in November
Historical weather for El Calafate in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Calafate spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Calafate historical weather extremes in November
According to our 22 years of weather records for El Calafate, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.
- El Calafate recorded its highest November temperature of 25°C (77°F) on November 20, 2020.
- On November 4, 2009, El Calafate saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 5°C (41°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -5°C (23°F) on November 12, 2023, marking the coldest November night on record.
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What to Wear in El Calafate in November
Pack for changing conditions in El Calafate in November. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in El Calafate in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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