BY Rami Rasamny | October 29 2025

What is the Weather Like on Aconcagua?

What is the Weather Like on Aconcagua?
Rami Rasamny

Rami Rasamny

In this extract from our full Talking Outdoors episode, Rami Rasamny, founder of Life Happens Outdoors and veteran of multiple Aconcagua expeditions, explains what to expect when it comes to weather on Aconcagua, the highest mountain in South America. From temperature swings to high winds and changing conditions at altitude, understanding Aconcagua’s climate is key to preparing for a smooth expedition.

In this video, we cover:

Typical weather conditions on Aconcagua

How weather shifts across different camps

What kind of wind and cold to expect at altitude

Seasonal weather trends and best time to climb

Essential gear for mountain weather

Whether you’re preparing to climb Aconcagua or exploring what it’s like to be there, this guide gives you a clear picture of what to expect from the elements.

About The Author

Rami Rasamny is the founder of Life Happens Outdoors, a premium adventure travel community dedicated to transforming lives through curated outdoor experiences. A mountaineer and entrepreneur, Rami has led teams on some of the world’s most challenging peaks, from the Alps to the Himalayas. His mission is to make adventure accessible, transformative, and safe for all who seek to push their limits and Come Back Different.

About Life Happens Outdoors

At Life Happens Outdoors, we believe in the power of nature to transform lives. As proud members of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), our team of certified guides and outdoor professionals is committed to the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and excellence.

Discover more about our story and mission on our Meet LHO page, or explore our curated adventures such as the Tour du Mont Blanc Trek, the Climb of Kilimanjaro, and Chasing the Northern Lights.

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