Climate guide for El Chaltén, Argentina

El Chaltén in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Argentina

Best time to visit El Chaltén in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

6.9/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for El Chaltén
Avg temp
3°C
Rainfall
95 mm
Humidity
80%
Sunny days
31
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in El Chaltén scores 6.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 3°C, 95 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.

El Chaltén rewards outdoor days in Argentina most clearly through November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in El Chaltén in December?
In December, El Chaltén averages 3°C, 95 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.9/10.
Is December a good time to visit El Chaltén?
December earns a 6.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in El Chaltén in December?
Expect about 95 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 31 sunny days.

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