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

Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4750
3850
4550
4000
5800
4700
4950
3650
4900
7000
4400
4650
4600
km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
E
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
0
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
 mm
1.6
2
—
—
—
—
0.8
1.2
—
0.5
—
—
0.5
—
—
1.9
—
—
max °C
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
3
2
0
3
1
0
2
1
1
min °C
2
1
0
2
1
0
3
1
-1
3
1
-1
3
1
-1
2
0
-1
 chill °C
-2
-4
-4
-2
-3
-4
0
-1
-4
1
-2
-4
1
-2
-5
0
-2
-1
Freezing level m
5450
5350
5000
5300
5250
5000
5400
5300
4950
5450
5300
4900
5350
5250
4950
5250
5250
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-4-5-4-4-5-3-4-5-3-4-6-4-4-6-4-5-532121132032-131-12101086876108610851075975161412151312161411161311161311151311
Sunrise
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed 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
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
3
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
138 km SW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 180 degs)
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.

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