Temperature
Cool by day, cold at night.
Franz Josef Glacier is usually most comfortable in January and March. Typical daytime highs range from 37–58°F across the year. Rain is frequent in many months.

Cool by day, cold at night.
Some snow or mixed precipitation is possible this month.
Wintry precipitation and cloud limit sunshine.
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
In November, afternoons feel about 40° and nights feel near 30°.
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
Calm winds are typical in November.
November late afternoons are around 45°F, easing to about 42°F in early evening.
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58 | 42 | 9.2 | 18 | 11.8 | 85 |
| Feb | 57 | 42 | 10.4 | 13 | 11.1 | 86 |
| Mar | 54 | 39 | 8.7 | 13 | 9.7 | 87 |
| Apr | 49 | 35 | 11.4 | 14 | 8.1 | 89 |
| May | 44 | 30 | 12.9 | 16 | 6.5 | 90 |
| Jun | 38 | 26 | 9.7 | 15 | 6.3 | 88 |
| Jul | 37 | 25 | 10.9 | 14 | 6.6 | 87 |
| Aug | 38 | 26 | 12.1 | 16 | 7.7 | 88 |
| Sep | 40 | 28 | 16.6 | 20 | 8.7 | 89 |
| Oct | 44 | 31 | 15.0 | 20 | 9.7 | 89 |
| Nov | 50 | 36 | 12.2 | 18 | 11.3 | 87 |
| Dec | 55 | 41 | 13.1 | 23 | 11.8 | 86 |
Similar climates
Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Franz Josef Glacier with El Chalten.
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
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