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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4800
4700
4450
4150
4550
4300
4550
4850
4750
4250
3750
4850
4950
4100
4800
4550
4100
km/h
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
0
SSW
10
SSW
0
ESE
0
N
10
E
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-5
min °C
-4
-4
-6
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-3
-5
-3
-4
-6
 chill °C
-10
-11
-12
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-12
-7
-7
-9
-5
-3
-10
-3
-4
-10
Freezing level m
5200
5350
4500
5300
5400
4700
5450
5450
4850
5550
5350
4850
5500
5450
4950
5400
5350
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-4-6-3-4-5-3-4-5-2-3-5-2-3-5-3-4-621-221-132-142042032-28738749749751075975141281412815139151210161311151310
Sunrise
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:13
Sunset
6:21
6:21
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue 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.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
54 minutes ago
17° C
-
76
Severe gales from the SE
(76 kph at 137).
107
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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