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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
km/h
30
ESE
35
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
30
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
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4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-3
-5
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-3
-4
-6
-13
-13
-12
-10
-11
-13
-10
-11
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-10
-13
-9
-9
-12
5000
5000
4900
5150
5200
4800
5250
5300
4900
5200
5300
4950
5100
5300
4850
5450
5350
4950
Cloud base (m)
3700
3650
3650
3700
3650
3700
5300
5250
3700
4900
3650
3750
3950
5200
5100
4200
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Sunrise
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Sunset
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:12
6:12
6:12

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Cotopaxi at the specific elevation of 5897 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
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
28
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
31 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(7 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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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