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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
1
2
2
3
1
0.4
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.9
1.1
max °C
2
3
-1
2
1
-1
2
2
0
3
2
0
3
2
0
3
1
0
min °C
1
0
-1
2
0
-2
1
1
-2
2
1
-1
2
0
-1
2
0
-1
-4
-5
-6
-2
-4
-6
-2
-2
-5
2
1
-4
-1
-2
-1
1
0
-4
5150
5400
4800
5250
5250
4800
5250
5250
4850
5300
5250
4800
5300
5300
4900
5300
5200
4850
Cloud base (m)
4250
4450
4300
3650
4750
4800
3700
5100
4900
4650
4900
5550
3650
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
Sunset
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:29
6:29
6:29

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 271).
7
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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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