Cotopaxi weather
– Lat/Long: 0.68° S 78.44° W

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4650
3650
3700
4300
3750
4600
4750
4300
3750
4700
3700
4900
4200
4950
4400
km/h
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.5
0.9
0.4
max °C
1
1
-1
1
1
-1
3
2
-1
2
2
0
3
2
0
3
2
0
min °C
1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
2
1
-1
1
0
-1
2
1
-1
3
1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-1
-1
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
0
-3
1
0
-2
Freezing level m
5250
5250
4750
5100
5200
4750
5300
5400
4700
5200
5300
4950
5400
5350
4750
5400
5300
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-6-5-4-6-4-4-6-4-5-5-3-4-6-3-4-610-111-232-121-132-132-17646739748751075975131191212915139141311161410161310
Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Sunset
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:13
6:13
6:13

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Cotopaxi at the specific elevation of 5000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cotopaxi. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Ecuador.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
-
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 123).
54
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (17 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 120).
31 km
Mid: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(28 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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