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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
SW
10
WNW
15
W
1
2
0.2
1.3
0.4
1.1
0.8
1.2
0.1
1
0.2
0.1
0.5
max °C
3
3
0
2
2
0
2
2
0
4
2
1
4
1
1
4
2
1
min °C
2
0
-2
1
1
-1
1
1
-1
2
1
-1
2
1
-1
2
1
-1
-2
-4
-7
-3
-4
-6
-4
-3
-5
-2
-2
-4
-1
0
-1
2
-2
-5
5250
5350
4950
5150
5300
4950
5200
5350
4900
5300
5400
5050
5350
5250
4950
5250
5350
5000
Cloud base (m)
4450
5150
3750
4500
5000
3650
4600
4950
3650
3750
4800
3700
4500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-6-3-4-5-3-4-5-3-4-532-122-122-132031032099598698510861075985161511151512161511171411171311161411
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:20
Sunset
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:28
6:28

Loading...

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°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.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 138).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(6 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
4
138 km SW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
clear
Fog patches -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
clear
Fog patches -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Tulca / l Rosal Airport
184 km NNE
2940m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km

* 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.

Cotopaxi Photos