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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
0.3
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.2
max °C
3
3
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
3
3
0
min °C
2
0
-1
1
0
-1
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
-1
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
0
1
-2
-2
-3
-5
0
-3
-4
5300
5450
4950
5150
5200
4950
5000
5250
5000
5300
5350
5050
5200
5150
4900
5300
5450
4800
Cloud base (m)
4950
3800
3700
3900
3700
3700
3700
3700
3850
4200
3650
3700
3650
3700
4200
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Sunset
6:12
6:12
6:12
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 Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°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
26 km SW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 136).
21
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
AmbatoAeropuerto
61 km S
2591m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: few
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
24
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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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