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El Calafate in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for El Calafate in November and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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November

Weather in El Calafate in November 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
November could be a good time to visit El Calafate, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +55°F, and there are typically 2 sunny days in November. However, expect about 16 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 50 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+55°F
Avg. max. temperature
+23°F
Min.
+77°F
Max.
50 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: El Calafate has OK weather in November.
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Average temperature in El Calafate in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in El Calafate for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in November is +54°F with a maximum of +66°F and a minimum of +28°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +55°F to +50°F.

Is El Calafate warm or cold in November?

El Calafate is typically mild in November.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +50°F to +55°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +39°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in El Calafate:

Climate in El Calafate in November

El Calafate weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+50°F+55°F+59°F
Min. temperature
+16°F+23°F+28°F
Max. temperature
+68°F+77°F+79°F
Rainfall
49 mm50 mm52 mm
Wind
1 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
73%66%63%
Air pressure
1006 HPa1004 HPa1004 HPa
Sunny days
221
Cloudy days
131111
Rainy days
141619
Snowy days
200

November weather is still as ok as in October. It’s getting warmer as November arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +50°F to +55°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 49 mm to 50 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 66%. Winds are stronger in comparison to October, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in El Calafate in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in El Calafate is gradually increasing during November, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in El Calafate based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in November is about 38 mm, with a 33% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 10 mm, which is considered light rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
El Calafate wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 53% chance of precipitation and 69 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 32 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in El Calafate?

This is the weather in El Calafate in November 2023:
1 November
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+56°F
2 November
☁️
+53°F
3 November
☁️
+52°F
4 November
🌧️
+50°F
5 November
☀️
+52°F
6 November
☀️
+53°F
7 November
☁️
+51°F
8 November
☁️
+52°F
9 November
☁️
+57°F
10 November
☀️
+60°F
11 November
🌧️
+51°F
12 November
☀️
+54°F
13 November
☁️
+47°F
14 November
🌧️
+44°F
15 November
☁️
+47°F
16 November
☁️
+52°F
17 November
☁️
+50°F
18 November
☁️
+49°F
19 November
☁️
+52°F
20 November
☁️
+52°F
21 November
☁️
+53°F
22 November
☁️
+55°F
23 November
☁️
+57°F
24 November
☁️
+67°F
25 November
☀️
+60°F
26 November
☀️
+52°F
27 November
☁️
+56°F
28 November
🌧️
+54°F
29 November
🌧️
+51°F
30 November
🌧️
+51°F
In November 2023 El Calafate had 7 sunny days, 17 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +54°F, with an absolute maximum of +66°F and a minimum of +45°F. The average humidity was 63%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 31%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how El Calafate climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in El Calafate in November has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2002 (+47°F) and the highest in 2021 (+54°F). The driest year was 1992 with only 399 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2017 with 900 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in El Calafate in November:

Is November a good time to visit El Calafate?

It’s always a good time to visit El Calafate, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in El Calafate in November?

November has mild temperatures in El Calafate. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is El Calafate rainy in November?

El Calafate is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in El Calafate in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in El Calafate in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Argentina

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Monthly weather in El Calafate

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in El Calafate, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.