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Andes · ArgentinaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Incapillo
Volcano5,750 mSnow likely Jan–Oct · Dec
Elevation5,750 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.9 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul-11°average high
27.89° S, 68.82° WElevation 5,750 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit5,750 m
- Mid-mountain5,150 m
- Valley4,550 m
Freezing level in October: 4,350 m
iThe mountain
Incapillo in brief
Incapillo rises to 5,750 m in the Andes, Argentina.
At the summit, January is the mildest month with average highs of 7°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Daytime highs climb above zero from January to December.
Facts
- Elevation
- 5,750 m · 18,865 ft
- Range
- Andes
- Country
- Argentina
- Coordinates
- -27.8900, -68.8200
- Nearest airport
- Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR) · 199 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Incapillo by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 7° | 6° | 5° | 1° | -6° | -10° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -4° | 1° | 5° |
| Average low | -6° | -6° | -7° | -10° | -15° | -18° | -18° | -17° | -17° | -14° | -10° | -7° |
| Precipitation | 44 mm | 40 mm | 17 mm | 11 mm | 30 mm | 36 mm | 34 mm | 24 mm | 12 mm | 14 mm | 9 mm | 25 mm |
| Cloud cover | 13% | 13% | 9% | 10% | 21% | 24% | 20% | 18% | 16% | 11% | 9% | 12% |
| Daylight | 13h 43 | 13h 02 | 12h 17 | 11h 26 | 10h 45 | 10h 23 | 10h 32 | 11h 07 | 11h 55 | 12h 44 | 13h 30 | 13h 54 |
| Month score | 46 | 47 | 53 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 54 | 56 | 51 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 5,850 m | 5,700 m | 5,600 m | 5,050 m | 4,050 m | 3,600 m | 3,450 m | 3,650 m | 3,800 m | 4,350 m | 5,050 m | 5,600 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | freezing | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Incapillo in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of ArgentinaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Pissis | 6,795 m | 2,145 m | 15 km N | -21° |
| Cerro Bonete | 6,759 m | – | 16 km SE | -19° |
| Del Veladero | 6,436 m | – | 12 km W | -17° |
| Baboso | 6,070 m | – | 16 km SW | -16° |