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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4650
3650
3700
4300
3750
4600
4750
4300
3750
4700
3700
4900
4200
4950
4400
km/h
20
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SE
0
ESE
0
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-4
-5
min °C
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-5
-3
-4
-6
-3
-4
-6
 chill °C
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-11
-8
-7
-10
-8
-10
-10
-7
-4
-8
-6
-4
-6
Freezing level m
5250
5250
4750
5100
5200
4750
5300
5400
4700
5200
5300
4950
5400
5350
4750
5400
5300
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-6-5-4-6-4-4-6-4-5-5-3-4-6-3-4-610-111-232-121-132-132-17646739748751075975131191212915139141311161410161310
Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Sunset
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:13
6:13
6:13

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 143).
37
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 110).
31 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 140 degs)
(30 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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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