Mountain in Équateur

Chimborazo Climat and Average Météo

Climat of Chimborazo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌥️ -11°C now🕔 4:02 AM local📅 Best: juillet, août and septembre⛰ 6.263 m

Climat in Chimborazo month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier-5°-12°169 mm★☆☆☆☆
février-5°-12°285 mm★☆☆☆☆
mars-5°-12°216 mm★☆☆☆☆
avril-5°-12°184 mm★☆☆☆☆
mai-5°-12°140 mm★☆☆☆☆
juin-6°-12°116 mm★★☆☆☆
juillet-7°-13°78 mm★★☆☆☆
août-6°-13°74 mm★★☆☆☆
septembre-6°-13°79 mm★★☆☆☆
octobre-5°-13°172 mm★☆☆☆☆
novembre-4°-12°142 mm★☆☆☆☆
décembre-4°-12°143 mm★☆☆☆☆

Climat type: Polar. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Chimborazo

Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day-1°Coct 22, 2024
Coldest night-16°Coct 21, 2024
Wettest day56 mmfév 24, 2026

How Chimborazo compares avec nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Chimborazo.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Cotopaxi97 km-8°C+1°C warmer1115 mm
Quito148 km13°C+22°C warmer2991 mm

Meilleur moment pour visiter Chimborazo

Go in juillet, août and septembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: février, mars and avril – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★☆☆☆☆
février★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
avril★☆☆☆☆
mai★☆☆☆☆
juin★★☆☆☆
juillet★★☆☆☆
août★★☆☆☆
septembre★★☆☆☆
octobre★☆☆☆☆
novembre★☆☆☆☆
décembre★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Chimborazo

Compared avec normal

Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of -6°C is in line avec the -5°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Voyage and driving

Visibilité is down à 0,1 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Rafales à 66 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -11°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

At 6.263 m, air here runs roughly 41°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in décembre à février.

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots avec grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints tandis que gusts stay above 66 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid février, mars and avril – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Chimborazo is a mountain in Équateur. Chimborazo is a mountain known as the point farthest from Earth's centre. It sits at 6.263 m above sea level.

Actuellement, il fait -11°C (12°F) in Chimborazo avec brouillard. La température ressentie est de -15°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de -11°C à -6°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 100%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 2.4/10 – médiocre — envisagez un autre jour.

La meilleure période pour visiter Chimborazo is juillet, août and septembre. Le climat est polar. février, mars and avril sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. décembre est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de -4°C, tandis que août est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -13°C.

Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Cotopaxi.

En termes simples. Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of -6°C is in line avec the -5°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 7 AM à 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Visibilité is down à 0,1 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Rafales à 66 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -11°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Chimborazo

TypeMountain
PaysÉquateur
ContinentAmérique du Sud
Coordonnées1°28′9.1″S 78°49′3″W (-1.4692, -78.8175)
Elevation6.263 m
Known forthe point farthest from Earth's centre
Heure locale4:02 AM (UTC-05:00)
Meilleurs moisjuillet, août and septembre
ClimatPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chimborazo?

Chimborazo is a mountain in Équateur. Its coordinates are -1.4692, -78.8175. It lies in Amérique du Sud.

What is the weather like in Chimborazo maintenant?

It is currently -11°C (12°F) avec brouillard. Humidité is 100% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Chimborazo?

juillet, août and septembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Chimborazo, which has a polar climate. février, mars and avril are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Chimborazo in?

Chimborazo observes America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00). The heure locale is 4:02 AM.

What are the top things à do in Chimborazo?

Popular options include Cotopaxi.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octobre 25, 2026 at 4:02 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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