El Calafate Weather in July

What's the weather like in El Calafate (Santa Cruz) in July 2024?

The climate in El Calafate during July can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

July is in the winter in El Calafate and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

El Calafate weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 2°C 35.5°F
Nightly temperature -5°C 23.1°F
Average temperature -1.5°C 29.3°F
Daily sunshine 3.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 47 mm 1.8 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 7.8°C 46°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average July is the 5th wettest month of the year in El Calafate with around 47mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

July temperatures in El Calafate

El Calafate average temperature in July

July rainfall

El Calafate average rain in July

July hourly sunshine

El Calafate average rain in July

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in El Calafate in July 2024.

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El Calafate weather stats

El Calafate weather statistics
Hottest month: January 15.4°C 59.7°F
Driest month: October 36mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: November 8.6hrs
Coldest month: July 1.8°C 35.2°F
Wettest month: March 52mm 2ins
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