Mountain in Argentína

Best Time til Visit Aconcagua

Best time til visit Aconcagua: febrúar, mars and desember. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 -33°C now🕔 6:11 PM local📅 Best: febrúar, mars and desember⛰ 6.961 m

Best time til visit Aconcagua

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

Hardest months: júní, júlí and ágúst - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★★☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
apríl★★☆☆☆
maí★★☆☆☆
júní★☆☆☆☆
júlí★☆☆☆☆
ágúst★☆☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Loftslag in Aconcagua month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-10°-18°34 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar-9°-17°12 mm★★★☆☆
mars-12°-20°11 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl-17°-24°19 mm★★☆☆☆
maí-22°-29°94 mm★★☆☆☆
júní-25°-32°171 mm★☆☆☆☆
júlí-23°-30°177 mm★☆☆☆☆
ágúst-25°-32°170 mm★☆☆☆☆
september-23°-30°39 mm★★☆☆☆
október-21°-27°28 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember-19°-25°26 mm★★☆☆☆
desember-15°-22°24 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Polar. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Aconcagua compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Aconcagua.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Santiago108 km16°C+38°C warmer392 mm
Chile108 km16°C+38°C warmer392 mm
Santiago International Airport109 km16°C+38°C warmer523 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með 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 while gusts stay above 130 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid júní, júlí and ágúst - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

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

Núna er hitinn -33°C (-28°F) in Aconcagua með clear. Hitinn finnst vera -38°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -34°C til -27°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 69%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.5/10 - sæmilegt — skipuleggðu eftir veðri.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Aconcagua is febrúar, mars and desember. Loftslagið er polar. júní, júlí and ágúst tend til be the least comfortable months. febrúar is the warmest month með average highs near -9°C, while júní is the coldest með lows near -32°C.

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

Í einföldu máli. Today is cooler than average for október. The forecast high of -27°C is 6.1°C below the -21°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Aconcagua today at 7.4/10. Vindhviður til 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.

Veður í Aconcagua núna

🌙
-33°C
Clear · feels like -38°C
Raki68%
Vindur7 km/h N
Vindhviður87 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula10%
Loftþrýstingur420 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 85 km
Loftgæði39 · Good
Sólarupprás6:50 AM
Sólsetur7:58 PM
Tungl🌕 Full moon · 96%

Open-Meteo Updated 6:11 PM, okt 24 local time.

⚠️fös., okt 23: freezing overnight, -34°C (-28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fös., okt 23: damaging gusts til 130 km/h.
⚠️lau., okt 24: freezing overnight, -37°C (-35°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lau., okt 24: damaging gusts til 101 km/h.
⚠️lau., okt 24: extreme UV-vísitala 12.
⚠️sun., okt 25: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 24

🌨️ -29° / -37°

Light snow showers · 82% rain · wind 14 km/h

sun.day, okt 25

🌨️ -21° / -37°

Snjór · 48% rain · wind 11 km/h

Quick facts about Aconcagua

TegundMountain
LandArgentína
HeimsálfaSuður-Ameríka
Hnit32°39′11.5″S 70°0′39.2″W (-32.6532, -70.0109)
Elevation6.961 m
Known forthe highest peak in the Americas
Staðartími6:11 PM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsfebrúar, mars and desember
LoftslagPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aconcagua?

Aconcagua is a mountain in Argentína. Its coordinates are -32.6532, -70.0109. It lies in Suður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Aconcagua núna?

It is currently -33°C (-28°F) með clear. Raki is 68% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Aconcagua?

febrúar, mars and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Aconcagua, which has a polar climate. júní, júlí and ágúst 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 6:11 PM.

What is the nearest airport til 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.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 október 24, 2026 at 6:11 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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