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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5300
4950
5100
4800
4100
3650
3650
3650
3700
3650
3650
3700
3650
4650
km/h
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
1
4
2
 mm
max °C
-5
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-6
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
 chill °C
-9
-7
-10
-11
-7
-8
-11
-10
-11
-13
-11
-10
-8
-8
-10
-14
-12
-14
-15
Freezing level m
4700
5450
5350
4900
5450
5350
4800
5300
5400
4950
5200
5100
5000
5100
5150
4950
5050
4900
4500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22

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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 Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, strong winds from the ESE by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 171).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 162).
6
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
0.8 km
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
High: scattered
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).

* 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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