El Calafate vs El Chaltén: which is better, month by month

El Calafate beats El Chaltén in all 12 months — its lead peaks in March (87 vs 68).

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

El Calafate

🇦🇷 Argentina · mild climate

Best month: February 93/100
Months won: 12 of 12

El Chaltén

🇦🇷 Argentina · cold climate

Best month: February 79/100
Months won: 0 of 12

El Calafate vs El Chaltén — all 12 months

Month	El Calafate	El Chaltén	Winner	Gap
January	92Snice, a little rain, clean air	76Bcool, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	16
February	93Snice, a little rain, clean air	79Bcool, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	14
March	87Acool, a little rain, clean air	68Ccold, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	19
April	79Bcool, a little rain, clean air	62Ccold, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	17
May	71Bcold, a little rain, clean air	58Dcold, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	13
June	66Ccold, a little rain, clean air	52Dfreezing, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	14
July	65Ccold, a little rain, clean air	48Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	17
August	72Bcold, a little rain, clean air	55Dcold, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	17
September	80Acold, a little rain, clean air	64Ccold, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	16
October	84Acool, a little rain, clean air	68Ccold, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	16
November	88Acool, a little rain, clean air	72Bcold, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	16
December	90Scool, a little rain, clean air	73Bcold, soaked, clean air	El Calafate	17

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (87 vs 68). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.