El Calafate vs Punta Arenas in August

El Calafate is the better pick in August — 72 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. El Calafate is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Punta Arenas is cold, a little rain, clean air.

El Calafate vs Punta Arenas — August climate, side by side

🇦🇷 El Calafate🇨🇱 Punta Arenas
Comfort score72/100 (B)55/100 (D)
Feels-like high5°C1°C
Avg high / low8° / -1°6° / 0°
Rainfall62 mm63 mm
Rainy days1214
Humidity84%81%
Air quality (AQI)2626

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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El Calafate vs Punta Arenas in August — FAQ

Is August better in El Calafate or Punta Arenas?
El Calafate is the better pick in August — 72 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. El Calafate is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Punta Arenas is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in El Calafate vs Punta Arenas in August?
In August, El Calafate averages 8°C high / -1°C low with about 62 mm of rain; Punta Arenas averages 6°C high / 0°C low with about 63 mm.