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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
1
4
1
2
5
6
3
4
1
2
1
2
2
max °C
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-6
-7
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-13
-13
-13
-14
-11
-11
-12
-8
-9
-12
-9
-10
-12
5250
5200
4900
5300
5150
4900
5000
4950
4850
5150
5200
4850
5050
5250
4750
5150
5100
4800
Cloud base (m)
5000
3700
4900
3650
3700
3700
3650
4600
4550
3750
3750
3700
5100
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
6:15
6:16
Sunset
6:22
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:24
6:24

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
26 km SW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 217).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 61).
17
138 km SW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
33° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
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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