Mountain in Équateur

Géographie of Chimborazo

Géographie of Chimborazo: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌥️ -11°C now🕔 3:20 AM local📅 Best: juillet, août and septembre⛰ 6.263 m

Géographie of Chimborazo

Latitude-1.4692
Longitude-78.8175
Elevation6.263 m
HemisphereSouthern

Cotopaxi is 97 km à the north-east, Quito is 148 km à the north, El Dorado International Airport is 860 km à the north-east and Colombia is 866 km à the north-east.

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Coordonnées: 1°28′9.1″S 78°49′3″W (-1.4692, -78.8175)

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 locale3:20 AM (UTC-05:00)
Meilleurs moisjuillet, août and septembre
ClimatPolar

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.

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).

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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 3:20 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.
Carte tilesOpenStreetCarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 24, 2026 at 3:20 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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