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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Sat 24 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 -4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Thu night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
20
NE
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
NE
15
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
30
E
2
2
3
2
4
2
7
10
3
2
12
3
4
4
3
3
max °C
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-11
-13
-13
-14
-13
-14
-12
-13
-13
-11
-11
-13
-10
-10
-12
-14
-11
-13
5050
5100
4850
5100
5150
4900
5150
5050
4850
5150
5050
4900
5100
5200
4850
4900
5000
4950
Cloud base (m)
3750
3850
3700
4600
4200
3700
5700
3700
3650
3750
3700
3700
3650
3650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30

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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 -4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Thu night).

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
26 km SW
3200m alt.
57 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 84).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
100.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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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