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Best Time for Mendoza, Uspallata & the High Andes Road
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Sweet spot: January, February, March. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
💡 Good to know
- A four-day November–March public-road journey from Mendoza and Maipú through Uspallata to Puente del Inca and the reserved Horcones visitor circuit. High-mountain weather and RN 7 controls remain live checks.
- The defining road and access promise is not supported in these months without a different current-source product and conditions.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.2°C | 24.8°C | 33 mm | 13.9 h | |
| February | 9.2°C | 23.6°C | 34 mm | 13.2 h | |
| March | 6.8°C | 21.2°C | 27 mm | 12.2 h | |
| April | 3.1°C | 16.6°C | 20 mm | 11.2 h | ❄ |
| May | −0.4°C | 11.6°C | 25 mm | 10.3 h | ❄ |
| June | −3.9°C | 8.3°C | 24 mm | 9.8 h | ❄ |
| July | −4.9°C | 7.5°C | 21 mm | 10.0 h | ❄ |
| August | −3.4°C | 10.1°C | 17 mm | 10.8 h | ❄ |
| September | −0.7°C | 13.4°C | 10 mm | 11.8 h | |
| October | 2.6°C | 17.3°C | 13 mm | 12.8 h | |
| November | 5.7°C | 20.9°C | 23 mm | 13.7 h | |
| December | 8.4°C | 23.6°C | 22 mm | 14.2 h |