Aconcagua Viajes Guide
Aconcagua travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time a visit, things a do and nearby places.
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Resumen
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.
Ahora mismo hay -26°C (-15°F) in Aconcagua con mayormente despejado. La sensación térmica es de -32°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de -28°C a -22°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 65%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 5.5/10 – aceptable — planifica según el tiempo.
La mejor época para visitar Aconcagua is febrero, marzo and diciembre. El clima es polar. junio, julio and agosto suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a -9°C, mientras junio es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -32°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Santiago International Airport (SCL), about 109 km away.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of -22°C is 3°C above the -25°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Aconcagua today at 7.4/10. Ráfagas a 108 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -28°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.
Mapaa de Aconcagua
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Coordenadas: 32°39′11.5″S 70°0′39.2″W (-32.6532, -70.0109)
Tiempo en Aconcagua ahora mismo
Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 8:36 PM, ago 24 hora local.
Weekend outlook
🌨️ -31° / -36°
Nieve · 86% rain · wind 13 km/h
☁️ -30° / -38°
Cubierto · 61% rain · wind 9 km/h
Quick facts about Aconcagua
| Tipo | Mountain |
|---|---|
| País | Argentina |
| Continentee | América del Sur |
| Coordenadas | 32°39′11.5″S 70°0′39.2″W (-32.6532, -70.0109) |
| Elevation | 6.961 m |
| Known for | the highest peak in the Americas |
| Hora local | 8:36 PM (UTC-03:00) |
| Mejores meses | febrero, marzo and diciembre |
| Clima | Polar |
Mejor época para visitar Aconcagua
Go in febrero, marzo and diciembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: junio, julio and agosto – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What a pack, what a skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots con grip for ice
- A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints mientras gusts stay above 108 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, julio and agosto – historically the least comfortable months here.
Aeropuertos near Aconcagua
Closest airports con IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago International Airport | SCL | 109 km | Santiago |
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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 América del Sur.
What is the weather like in Aconcagua ahora mismo?
It is currently -26°C (-15°F) con mayormente despejado. Humedad is 16% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Aconcagua?
febrero, marzo and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Aconcagua, which has a polar climate. junio, julio and agosto are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Aconcagua in?
Aconcagua observes America/Argentina/Mendoza (UTC-03:00). The hora local is 8:36 PM.
What is the nearest airport a Aconcagua?
The closest airports are Santiago International Airport (SCL), 109 km away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Mapaa tiles | OpenStreetMapaa contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 agosto 24, 2026 at 8:36 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
