Cerro Escorial
Mountain Mountain peak in Argentina's Andean region
How to Get to Cerro Escorial #
Access depends on region-usually approached from nearby provincial towns; 4x4 vehicles recommended for final approaches on unsealed roads.
Tips for Visiting Cerro Escorial #
- Local mountain conditions can be extreme-talk to regional guides for up-to-date routes and vehicle access.
- Altitude and aridity mean dehydration is a real risk; plan water resupply points ahead of time.
Best Time to Visit Cerro Escorial #
Best between March and November when mountain paths are drier and more predictable.
Weather & Climate near Cerro Escorial #
Cerro Escorial's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with cold summers (peaking in January) and freezing winters (coldest in June). Temperatures range from -12°C to 10°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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February
February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -7°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and breezy conditions.
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May
May is freezing with highs of 6°C and lows of -9°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.
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June
June is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -12°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.
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July
July is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -12°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.
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August
August is freezing with highs of 5°C and lows of -12°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.
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September
September is freezing with highs of 6°C and lows of -9°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.
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October
October is freezing with highs of 8°C and lows of -8°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.
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November
November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -6°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.
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December
December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -5°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.