El Calafate weather in October (Santa Cruz, Argentina)
Will it be warm or cold in El Calafate this October? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for October in El Calafate includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 10°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -0°C.
Precipitation
El Calafate in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Typically around 5 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 214 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit El Calafate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit El Calafate. January, February and December typically offer 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 October
Where to go in Argentina in October
Find out more about the weather in Argentina and which places have the best travel conditions in this 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.
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