Climate guide for El Chaltén, Argentina

El Chaltén in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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Best time to visit El Chaltén in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in El Chaltén in November

Average temperature 2°C, 92 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

6.7/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for El Chaltén
Avg temp
2°C
Rainfall
92 mm
Humidity
80%
Days with 6h+ sun
25
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

November in El Chaltén scores 6.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 2°C, 92 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

El Chaltén is Argentina's trekking capital, below the Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre peaks.

November in El Chaltén — middling scores, decent value

November averages 2°C (35°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.

Rainfall runs 92 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.2 hours of daylight.

It scores 6.7/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 7/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in El Chaltén in November?
In November, El Chaltén averages 2°C, 92 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.7/10.
Is November a good time to visit El Chaltén?
November earns a 6.7/10 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 November?
Expect about 92 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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