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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue 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 Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4550
3650
5100
3700
3750
3700
4650
4700
3750
3800
3700
4850
km/h
5
E
10
NE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
min °C
-2
-3
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-7
-4
-5
-7
 chill °C
-5
-7
-10
-7
-9
-5
-6
-8
-9
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-7
-8
-10
-13
Freezing level m
5600
5350
5100
5450
5350
5000
5300
5250
4850
5150
5200
4850
5100
5200
4800
5250
5300
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-3-5-3-4-5-3-4-6-5-5-6-5-5-6-4-5-742132131-120-121-221-297697687486577497415131116131115131015121013139151310
Sunrise
6:15
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:19
6:19

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue 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 Fri morning, 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 91).
6
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
226 km SSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
-
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 145).
11
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
3 hours ago
23° 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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