Chimborazo Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Chimborazo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Chimborazo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | -5° | -12° | 169 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| febrúar | -5° | -12° | 285 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mars | -5° | -12° | 216 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| apríl | -5° | -12° | 184 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maí | -5° | -12° | 140 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| júní | -6° | -12° | 116 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júlí | -7° | -13° | 78 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ágúst | -6° | -13° | 74 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | -6° | -13° | 79 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| október | -5° | -13° | 172 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| nóvember | -4° | -12° | 142 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| desember | -4° | -12° | 143 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Polar. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Chimborazo
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Chimborazo compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Chimborazo.
Best time til visit Chimborazo
Go in júlí, ágúst and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: febrúar, mars and apríl - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Chimborazo
Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of -7°C is 2.2°C below the -5°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 15 mm is forecast, which is enough til soak trails and slow traffic.
Skyggni is down til 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -12°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snjór is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.
At 6.263 m, air here runs roughly 41°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til febrúar.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid febrúar, mars and apríl - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Chimborazo is a mountain in Ekvador. Chimborazo is a mountain known as the point farthest from Earth's centre. It sits at 6.263 m above sea level.
Núna er hitinn -11°C (11°F) in Chimborazo með light snow showers. Hitinn finnst vera -15°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -12°C til -7°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.4/10 - slæmt — íhugaðu annan dag.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Chimborazo is júlí, ágúst and september. Loftslagið er polar. febrúar, mars and apríl tend til be the least comfortable months. desember is the warmest month með average highs near -4°C, while ágúst is the coldest með lows near -13°C.
Nearby highlights include Cotopaxi.
Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of -7°C is 2.2°C below the -5°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Skyggni is down til 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -12°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snjór is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Chimborazo
| Tegund | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Land | Ekvador |
| Heimsálfa | Suður-Ameríka |
| Hnit | 1°28′9.1″S 78°49′3″W (-1.4692, -78.8175) |
| Elevation | 6.263 m |
| Known for | the point farthest from Earth's centre |
| Staðartími | 11:15 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | júlí, ágúst and september |
| Loftslag | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Chimborazo?
Chimborazo is a mountain in Ekvador. Its coordinates are -1.4692, -78.8175. It lies in Suður-Ameríka.
What is the weather like in Chimborazo núna?
It is currently -11°C (11°F) með light snow showers. Raki is 100% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Chimborazo?
júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Chimborazo, which has a polar climate. febrúar, mars and apríl are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Chimborazo in?
Chimborazo observes America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00). The local time is 11:15 PM.
What are the top things til do in Chimborazo?
Popular options include Cotopaxi.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 október 22, 2026 at 11:15 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
