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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Fri 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 Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4450
3650
3650
3900
4950
4850
4650
4000
3700
3650
3800
km/h
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
10
E
10
NE
5
WNW
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-7
-4
-4
-6
-3
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-4
-5
-8
-4
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
 chill °C
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-8
-10
-14
-10
-13
-13
-9
-11
-10
-8
-5
-11
Freezing level m
5250
5250
4950
5000
5050
4300
5250
5350
4350
5250
5300
4600
5300
5250
4800
5300
5300
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-4-5-5-6-7-4-5-7-4-5-6-4-5-5-4-5-621-11-1-331-331-221-121-1875752972964874875141211121071612716139141310141310
Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:20
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:17

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Fri 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 Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). 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.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 96).
28
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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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