Overview
El Chaltén, situated within Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina, experiences a cold semi-arid climate. Known as the trekking capital, it has cool temperatures and variable weather conditions throughout the year.
Temperatures
- Summer (December to February): Average temperatures around 13.3°C (56°F), with average lows of 7.5°C (46°F).
- Autumn (March to May): Average temperatures decrease from 13.3°C to 6.0°C (56°F to 43°F).
- Winter (June to August): Average temperatures around -3.5°C (26°F).
- Spring (September to November): Average temperatures increase from -3.5°C to 6.0°C (26°F to 43°F).
Rainfall
El Chaltén receives moderate precipitation, with higher amounts during the summer months, supporting the region's glaciers and lush valleys.
