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El Calafate is a charming town in Argentine Patagonia, known as the gateway to the stunning Los Glaciares National Park. It's famous for its dramatic glaciers, crystal-clear lakes, and breathtaking landscapes, offering a mix of adventure and relaxation in a unique Patagonian setting.
Capital Nacional del Glacial
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Cold Semi-Arid - El Calafate experiences cool summers and cold winters, with significant temperature variations between day and night. The climate is dry, with low precipitation throughout the year, and strong winds are common.
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures, long daylight hours, and the best conditions for outdoor activities. All attractions are open, and the weather is most favorable for hiking and exploring.
March to April (Autumn) and September to November (Spring)
Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather with fewer tourists. Autumn features beautiful fall foliage, while spring brings blooming landscapes. Some attractions may have limited hours.