El Calafate in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in El Calafate in august 2025
The weather in El Calafate in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
very bad weather 323.7cm
Weather at 6am
31°F
Clear/Sunny
37% of time
24%
23%
6%
Weather at 12pm
36°F
Clear/Sunny
39% of time
25%
22%
8%
Weather at 6pm
29°F
Clear/Sunny
41% of time
26%
16%
7%
Weather at 3am
31°F
34%
25%
24%
8%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in El Calafate in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in El Calafate in august.
The climate of El Calafate in august is very bad
the weather in El Calafate in august is relatively dry (with 2.5in of rainfall over 3 days). This is better than the previous month since in july it receives an average of 2.6in of rainfall over 4 days.
The climate is rather more than very fresh in this city the month of august. Do not forget to cover yourself! Temperatures are up to 38°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 29°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in El Calafate is 32°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in El Calafate in august with a maximum record of 47°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 11°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 26 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 84% of time.
On this month of august, day length in El Calafate is generally 09:53. The sun rises at 08:57 and sets at 18:50.
August: another location in Argentina?
If you want to go to Argentina in august, there are destinations with better weather than El Calafate:
In august, Corrientes and Formosa have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Iguazú, Salta, La Rioja and Reconquista have good weather.
Finally, Mar del Plata, Mendoza, Bahía Blanca, Puerto Madryn, San Rafael and El Mollar have a tolerable climate, but better than El Calafate.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of El Calafate in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 29°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 47°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 11°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 26 day(s) (84%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 23°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.7in (2017) | ||||
| Snowfall | 323.7cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.63km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:57 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:50 | ||||
| Length of day | 09:53 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in El Calafate in august 2024:
29°F to 34°F
29°F to 36°F
29°F to 36°F
29°F to 34°F
27°F to 32°F
25°F to 29°F
23°F to 29°F
34°F to 38°F
31°F to 34°F
31°F to 38°F
27°F to 34°F
31°F to 36°F
29°F to 34°F
29°F to 34°F
29°F to 34°F
29°F to 36°F
29°F to 32°F
29°F to 34°F
32°F to 36°F
34°F to 38°F
32°F to 36°F
31°F to 36°F
32°F to 38°F
31°F to 36°F
32°F to 36°F
34°F to 38°F
32°F to 36°F
34°F to 38°F
34°F to 38°F
36°F to 40°F
38°F to 43°F
Map: other cities in Argentina in august
Cities near El Calafate:
| Perito Moreno in august | very bad weather |
| El Chalten in august | very bad weather |
| Fitz Roy in august | very bad weather |
| Río Turbio in august | very bad weather |
| Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in august | very bad weather |
| Río Gallegos in august | very bad weather |
| Puerto San Julián in august | very bad weather |
| Cueva de las Manos in august | very bad weather |
| Paramo Chico in august | very bad weather |
| Patagonia in august | very bad weather |
| Rio Grande in august | very bad weather |
| Puerto Deseado in august | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
El Calafate
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for El Calafate in august:
Weather data for El Calafate for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in El Calafate. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in El Calafate can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to El Calafate.