Mountain in Argentine

Aconcagua Voyage Guide

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

🌙 -33°C now🕔 6:21 AM local📅 Best: février, mars and décembre⛰ 6.961 m

Active alerts for Aconcagua

⚠️ven., oct 23: freezing overnight, -34°C (-28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ven., oct 23: damaging gusts à 130 km/h.
⚠️sam., oct 24: freezing overnight, -37°C (-35°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sam., oct 24: damaging gusts à 101 km/h.
⚠️sam., oct 24: extreme Indice UV 12.
⚠️dim., oct 25: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

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

Résumé

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

Actuellement, il fait -33°C (-28°F) in Aconcagua avec ciel dégagé. La température ressentie est de -38°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de -34°C à -27°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 69%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 5.5/10 – correct — adaptez vos activités à la météo.

La meilleure période pour visiter Aconcagua is février, mars and décembre. Le climat est polar. juin, juillet and août sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. février est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de -9°C, tandis que juin est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -32°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Santiago International Airport (SCL), about 109 km away.

En termes simples. Today is cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of -27°C is 6.1°C below the -21°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 7 AM à 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Aconcagua today at 7.4/10. Rafales à 130 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -34°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.

Carte de Aconcagua

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

Météo à Aconcagua maintenant

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-33°C
Ciel dégagé · ressenti -38°C
Humidité68%
Vent7 km/h N
Rafales87 km/h
Indice UV0 · Faible
Couverture nuageuse10%
Pression420 hPa
VisibilitéExcellent · 85 km
Qualité de l’air39 · Good
Lever du soleil6:50 AM
Coucher du soleil7:58 PM
Lune🌕 Full moon · 96%

Source : Open-Meteo. Mis à jour 6:21 AM, oct 24 heure locale.

⚠️ven., oct 23: freezing overnight, -34°C (-28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ven., oct 23: damaging gusts à 130 km/h.
⚠️sam., oct 24: freezing overnight, -37°C (-35°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sam., oct 24: damaging gusts à 101 km/h.
⚠️sam., oct 24: extreme Indice UV 12.
⚠️dim., oct 25: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

sam.urday, oct 24

🌨️ -29° / -37°

Neige légère showers · 82% rain · wind 14 km/h

dim.day, oct 25

🌨️ -21° / -37°

Neige · 48% rain · wind 11 km/h

Quick facts about Aconcagua

TypeMountain
PaysArgentine
ContinentAmérique du Sud
Coordonnées32°39′11.5″S 70°0′39.2″W (-32.6532, -70.0109)
Elevation6.961 m
Known forthe highest peak in the Americas
Heure locale6:21 AM (UTC-03:00)
Meilleurs moisfévrier, mars and décembre
ClimatPolar

Meilleur moment pour visiter Aconcagua

Go in février, mars and décembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juin, juillet and août – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★★☆☆☆
février★★★☆☆
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juin★☆☆☆☆
juillet★☆☆☆☆
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septembre★★☆☆☆
octobre★★☆☆☆
novembre★★☆☆☆
décembre★★☆☆☆

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots avec grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell – 5 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 tandis que gusts stay above 130 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juin, juillet and août – historically the least comfortable months here.

Aéroports near Aconcagua

Closest airports avec IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Santiago International AirportSCL109 kmSantiago

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aconcagua?

Aconcagua is a mountain in Argentine. Its coordinates are -32.6532, -70.0109. It lies in Amérique du Sud.

What is the weather like in Aconcagua maintenant?

It is currently -33°C (-28°F) avec ciel dégagé. Humidité is 68% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Aconcagua?

février, mars and décembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Aconcagua, which has a polar climate. juin, juillet and août are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Aconcagua in?

Aconcagua observes America/Argentina/Mendoza (UTC-03:00). The heure locale is 6:21 AM.

What is the nearest airport à 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.
Carte tilesOpenStreetCarte 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 6:21 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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