The climate of El Chalten in October is humid. An average of 689 mm precipitation is recorded over 26 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in September, an average of 641 mm is recorded over 26 days.
Temperatures are very cold in El Chalten in October: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches -4°C, while the minimum falls to about -8°C. The month's average temperature is -6°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in El Chalten in October: 4°C as a maximum in 2016 and -18°C as a minimum in 2020.
In October, the days last on average 13:33 in El Chalten. The sun rises around 06:51 and sets around 20:24.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of October is generally not recommended for traveling to El Chalten in Argentina.
In October, the most favorable activities in El Chalten are: Hiking and trekking.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Winter sports and snow and Nature and landscapes.