Mountain in Argentina

Aconcagua Rejser Guide

Aconcagua travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

☁️ -24°C now🕔 2:14 AM local📅 Best: februar, marts and december⛰ 6.961 m

Active alerts for Aconcagua

⚠️tor, okt 1: freezing overnight, -25°C (-12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 1: damaging gusts og 88 km/h.
⚠️tor, okt 1: extreme UV-indeks 11.
⚠️fre, okt 2: freezing overnight, -30°C (-22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 2: damaging gusts og 152 km/h.
⚠️lør, okt 3: freezing overnight, -35°C (-32°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Resumé

Aconcagua is a mountain in Argentina. Aconcagua is a mountain known as the highest peak in the Americas. It sits at 6.961 m above sea level.

Lige nu er det -24°C (-10°F) in Aconcagua med overskyet. Det føles som -29°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem -25°C og -20°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 88%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.7/10 - dårlige — overvej en anden dag.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Aconcagua is februar, marts and december. Klimaet er polar. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near -9°C, while juni is the coldest med lows near -32°C.

The closest major airport is Santiago International Airport (SCL), about 109 km away.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -20°C is in line med the -21°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 1 PM og 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sigtbarhed is down og 1,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindstød og 88 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -25°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kort over Aconcagua

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Koordinater: 32°39′11.5″S 70°0′39.2″W (-32.6532, -70.0109)

Vejret i Aconcagua lige nu

☁️
-24°C
Overskyet · feels like -29°C
Luftfugtighed82%
Vind12 km/h NW
Vindstød83 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække95%
Tryk434 hPa
SigtbarhedPoor · 1 km
Luftkvalitet41 · Good
Solopgang7:17 AM
Solnedgang7:42 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 76%

Open-Meteo Updated 2:14 AM, okt 1 local time.

⚠️tor, okt 1: freezing overnight, -25°C (-12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 1: damaging gusts og 88 km/h.
⚠️tor, okt 1: extreme UV-indeks 11.
⚠️fre, okt 2: freezing overnight, -30°C (-22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 2: damaging gusts og 152 km/h.
⚠️lør, okt 3: freezing overnight, -35°C (-32°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 3

🌨️ -29° / -35°

Light snow · 82% rain · wind 15 km/h

sønday, okt 4

🌨️ -29° / -34°

Sne · 80% rain · wind 13 km/h

Quick facts about Aconcagua

TypeMountain
LandArgentina
KontinentSydamerika
Koordinater32°39′11.5″S 70°0′39.2″W (-32.6532, -70.0109)
Elevation6.961 m
Known forthe highest peak in the Americas
Lokal tid2:14 AM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsfebruar, marts and december
KlimaPolar

Bedste rejsetid Aconcagua

Go in februar, marts and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
marts★★☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
maj★★☆☆☆
juni★☆☆☆☆
juli★☆☆☆☆
august★☆☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 88 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lufthavne near Aconcagua

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Santiago International AirportSCL109 kmSantiago

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aconcagua?

Aconcagua is a mountain in Argentina. Its coordinates are -32.6532, -70.0109. It lies in Sydamerika.

What is the weather like in Aconcagua lige nu?

It is currently -24°C (-10°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 82% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Aconcagua?

februar, marts and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Aconcagua, which has a polar climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Aconcagua in?

Aconcagua observes America/Argentina/Mendoza (UTC-03:00). The local time is 2:14 AM.

What is the nearest airport og Aconcagua?

The closest airports are Santiago International Airport (SCL), 109 km away.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 1, 2026 at 2:14 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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