🇧🇷 Brasília vs El Chaltén 🇦🇷

Brasília, Brazil vs El Chaltén, Argentina — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Brasília is the warmer of the two — about 18 degrees warmer on average across the year. Brasília is drier, with roughly 17 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇧🇷 Brasília🇦🇷 El Chaltén
Avg annual high27°C9°C
Hottest monthSeptember (30°C)February (15°C)
Coldest monthJuly (15°C low)July (-3°C low)
Rainy days / year186203
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustJanuary, February, December

🇧🇷 Brasília

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in September (30°C), coldest lows in July (15°C).

🇦🇷 El Chaltén

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in February (15°C), coldest lows in July (-3°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Brasília or El Chaltén warmer?

Brasília is warmer overall, averaging about 18 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Brasília or El Chaltén?

El Chaltén is rainier — Brasília sees about 17 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Brasília vs El Chaltén?

Brasília is best around June, July, August; El Chaltén is best around January, February, December.

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