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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4750
4800
4950
4800
5050
4450
4700
4400
4650
4300
4750
4200
3650
km/h
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
3
3
-1
4
3
-1
3
2
-1
2
2
-1
3
2
0
2
2
-1
min °C
3
0
-2
3
0
-2
3
1
-2
2
0
-2
2
0
-1
2
0
-1
 chill °C
0
-5
-7
-2
-6
-8
0
-2
-5
-1
-2
-2
0
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
Freezing level m
5450
5450
4700
5500
5400
4600
5500
5350
4700
5350
5350
4600
5300
5300
4750
5400
5300
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-4-6-2-4-6-2-4-5-3-4-6-4-4-6-4-5-632-242-232-221-231-121-198410749648749749751513916138151281412916139151310
Sunrise
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu 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
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
AmbatoAeropuerto
61 km S
2591m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: few
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 214).
13
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
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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