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

Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4650
4900
3700
3750
3650
3700
4950
5050
6250
5150
5550
5800
5700
5000
5150
4400
km/h
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NW
5
NW
0
W
5
W
5
SE
10
E
10
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
 mm
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.7
0.1
0.3
0.6
1.2
max °C
4
4
0
3
2
1
2
2
0
3
2
0
4
3
0
3
2
0
min °C
3
1
-1
2
1
0
1
0
-2
3
0
-1
3
0
-1
3
0
-1
 chill °C
0
-1
-3
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-5
2
-2
-4
3
0
-1
2
-3
-4
Freezing level m
5500
5650
4950
5400
5300
5000
5200
5300
4850
5450
5350
4850
5450
5450
4850
5450
5400
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
Sunset
6:10
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:08
6:08

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun 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
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
184 km NNE
2940m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: 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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