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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4900
5100
4100
4050
4750
4600
4900
4700
4850
4200
4600
3650
km/h
30
E
35
E
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-5
-3
-4
-6
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-3
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-3
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
 chill °C
-10
-11
-12
-8
-9
-11
-6
-7
-9
-7
-4
-9
-7
-5
-6
-7
-5
-9
Freezing level m
5500
5400
4750
5400
5400
4700
5300
5300
4700
5350
5250
4700
5350
5200
4700
5250
5200
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-4-5-3-4-6-3-5-6-4-4-6-3-5-6-4-5-642-132-221-231-221-221-1108487487410749648651613914129141291613915129151210
Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:14

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri 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
LatacungaAeropuerto
32 km SSW
2805m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: few
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
37 km NW
3023m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: scattered
Rumipamba
42 km S
2628m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
46 km
Mid: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
AmbatoAeropuerto
61 km S
2591m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 160 degs)
(24 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
QueroChaca
79 km S
2940m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
35 km
Mid: scattered
81 km NNE
2713m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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