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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
5
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
NNE
10
SW
5
SSW
0
SE
5
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
NW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNE
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
0.8
1.6
0.3
max °C
2
1
-1
2
2
-1
2
1
-1
2
1
-1
2
1
-2
1
1
-2
min °C
1
0
-2
2
0
-2
-1
0
-2
1
-1
-2
1
-1
-2
1
-1
-2
-1
-4
-6
-1
-3
-4
-1
-2
-2
1
-3
-5
0
-3
-4
0
-5
-6
5100
5200
4700
5300
5250
4800
4800
5150
4750
5200
5100
4700
5150
5200
4650
5200
5100
4700
Cloud base (m)
3950
4800
5200
4850
4150
3700
5100
6250
4850
4550
3800
6250
5000
5600
5100
4550
5250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:14
6:14

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Tue 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
26 km SW
3200m alt.
40 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 248).
24
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
55 minutes ago
16° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
7
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Tulca / l Rosal Airport
184 km NNE
2940m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 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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