El Calafate weather in February
February in El Calafate: cool, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in El Calafate · #14 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 93/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
El Calafate climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 17°C / 62°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 8°C / 47°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 15°C / 59°F | |
| Rainfall | 55 mm / 2.1 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 11 days | |
| Humidity | 66% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 6°C / 42°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.3 h | |
| Wind | 18 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Snowfall | 0.7 cm / 0.3 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 13 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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El Calafate in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit El Calafate?
- February in El Calafate: cool, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for El Calafate on SeasonMap's comfort score (93/100).
- What is the weather like in El Calafate in February?
- In February, El Calafate averages a daily high of 16.9°C and a low of 8.3°C, with about 54.5 mm of rain over roughly 11.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in El Calafate in February?
- El Calafate has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 13 in February.