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El Calafate in July 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit El Calafate in July 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether July is a good month to travel to El Calafate, Argentina.

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El Calafate in July 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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El Calafate in July in summary
Very bad weather
Min -3°C Max 1°C 67 mm 4 day(s) 86% 38% 6.9 h/day 50.0 cm
Activities not recommended in July
Hiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapes
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds Very low price 09:42 18:09
Hourly weather

Average weather in El Calafate in July 2027

Very bad weather

The weather in El Calafate in July 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in July. This allows you to forecast the weather in July 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of El Calafate in July

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in El Calafate in July.

Temperatures and rain in El Calafate in July

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in July, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of July is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in El Calafate in July

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of El Calafate in July

Check the seasonal normals in El Calafate in July and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
July
Weather data June July August
Outside temperature
Average temperature -0.4°C -0.9°C -0.2°C
Maximum temperature 1.5°C 1.1°C 2.2°C
Minimum temperature -2.3°C -2.9°C -2.5°C
Record maximum temperature 12.0°C
(2009)
8.0°C
(2017)
8.0°C
(2017)
Record low temperature -12.0°C
(2017)
-15.0°C
(2011)
-12.0°C
(2010)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 24 day(s)
(80%)
26 day(s)
(84%)
26 day(s)
(84%)
Wind
Wind speed 16 km/h 15 km/h 16 km/h
Wind temperature -5.7°C -6.2°C -5.7°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 71.5 mm 66.7 mm 62.5 mm
Number of days with precipitation 15 day(s)
(50%)
16 day(s)
(52%)
15 day(s)
(48%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 4 day(s)
(13%)
4 day(s)
(14%)
3 day(s)
(10%)
Record precipitation in one day 62.9 mm
(2012)
53.9 mm
(2021)
42.5 mm
(2017)
Other weather data
Humidity 84% 86% 85%
Visibility 8.6 km 8.6 km 8.6 km
Cloud cover 37% 38% 35%
UV index 2 2 2
Daily sunshine 5h 7h 9h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 09h49 09h42 08h57
Sunset time 17h51 18h09 18h50
Day length 8h02 8h27 9h53
Our opinion on the climate in July
The review of Where And When very bad weather very bad weather very bad weather
Activities and events

What to do in El Calafate in July?

Activities not recommended in July
Hiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapes
Observed weather

What was the weather like in El Calafate in July last?

Find the observed weather calendar in El Calafate in July 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
-3°C0°C0.0 mm
2
Partly Cloudy
-1°C2°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
-1°C2°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
-3°C-1°C0.0 mm
5
Overcast
-6°C-2°C0.0 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
-5°C-3°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
-4°C-2°C0.1 mm0.6 cm
8
Clear/Sunny
-3°C-1°C0.0 mm
9
Partly Cloudy
-1°C2°C0.0 mm
10
Patchy rain nearby
4°C5°C2.8 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
-2°C-1°C0.0 mm
12
Patchy rain nearby
1°C3°C0.2 mm
13
Cloudy
-3°C0°C0.0 mm
14
Overcast
-1°C1°C0.1 mm0.2 cm
15
Partly Cloudy
-2°C1°C0.0 mm
16
Partly Cloudy
-2°C1°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
-1°C1°C0.0 mm
18
Cloudy
1°C3°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
-4°C0°C0.9 mm2.0 cm
20
Partly Cloudy
-7°C-3°C0.0 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
-4°C-2°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
-3°C-1°C0.0 mm
23
Partly Cloudy
-3°C-1°C0.0 mm
24
Heavy snow
-5°C2°C1.4 mm2.7 cm
25
Clear/Sunny
-9°C-8°C0.0 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
-8°C-5°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
-6°C-3°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
-6°C-4°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
-3°C0°C0.0 mm0.2 cm
30
Light snow
-1°C1°C2.2 mm4.2 cm
31
Cloudy
-1°C1°C0.2 mm0.9 cm
Nearby

Where to go near El Calafate in July?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to El Calafate in July: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in El Calafate in July, which places this month 8th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 1°C during the day and -3°C at night, with about 67 mm of precipitation spread over 4 rainy days.

Expect about 6.9 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 19/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

No: rates are at level Very low price, with a price index of 20/100. It’s one of the most budget-friendly months.
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