SeasonMapEl Calafate vs Ushuaia: which is better, month by month
El Calafate beats Ushuaia in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (93 vs 18) — while Ushuaia wins July to August; they are within 3 points in June.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
El Calafate vs Ushuaia — all 12 months
| Month | El Calafate | Ushuaia | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 92Snice, a little rain, clean air | 21Fcool, rainy, clean air | El Calafate | 71 |
| February | 93Snice, a little rain, clean air | 18Fcool, rainy, clean air | El Calafate | 75 |
| March | 87Acool, a little rain, clean air | 30Fcool, rainy, clean air | El Calafate | 57 |
| April | 79Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 48Fcold, a little rain, clean air | El Calafate | 31 |
| May | 71Bcold, a little rain, clean air | 59Dcold, a little rain, clean air | El Calafate | 12 |
| June | 66Ccold, a little rain, clean air | 66Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| July | 65Ccold, a little rain, clean air | 73Bcold, a little rain, clean air | Ushuaia | 8 |
| August | 72Bcold, a little rain, clean air | 77Bcold, a little rain, clean air | Ushuaia | 5 |
| September | 80Acold, a little rain, clean air | 69Ccold, a little rain, clean air | El Calafate | 11 |
| October | 84Acool, a little rain, clean air | 51Dcold, a little rain, clean air | El Calafate | 33 |
| November | 88Acool, a little rain, clean air | 37Fcool, rainy, clean air | El Calafate | 51 |
| December | 90Scool, a little rain, clean air | 26Fcool, rainy, clean air | El Calafate | 64 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (93 vs 18). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.