Chimborazo Clima and Average Meteo
Clima of Chimborazo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Chimborazo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mese | Massima media | Minima media | Precipitazioni | Valutazione |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gennaio | -5° | -12° | 169 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| febbraio | -5° | -12° | 285 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| marzo | -5° | -12° | 216 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| aprile | -5° | -12° | 184 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mag | -5° | -12° | 140 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| giugno | -6° | -12° | 116 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| luglio | -7° | -13° | 78 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| agosto | -6° | -13° | 74 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| settembre | -6° | -13° | 79 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ottobre | -5° | -13° | 172 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| novembre | -4° | -12° | 142 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| dicembre | -4° | -12° | 143 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Clima type: Polar. Fonte: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Chimborazo
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Chimborazo compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Chimborazo.
Periodo migliore per visitare Chimborazo
Go in luglio, agosto and settembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: febbraio, marzo and aprile – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Chimborazo
Today is about average for ottobre. The forecast high of -6°C is in line con the -5°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Visibilità is down a 0,2 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Raffiche a 56 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -12°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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 dicembre a febbraio.
What a pack, what a skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots con 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.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints mentre gusts stay above 56 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid febbraio, marzo and aprile – historically the least comfortable months here.
Riepilogo
Chimborazo is a mountain in Ecuador. Chimborazo is a mountain known as the point farthest from Earth's centre. It sits at 6.263 m above sea level.
Attualmente ci sono -9°C (16°F) in Chimborazo con coperto. La temperatura percepita è di -13°C. Oggi le temperature vanno da -12°C a -6°C. La probabilità di precipitazioni è del 100%. Le condizioni per le visite turistiche sono valutate 2.4/10 – scarso — valuta un altro giorno.
Il periodo migliore per visitare Chimborazo is luglio, agosto and settembre. Il clima è polar. febbraio, marzo and aprile tendono a essere i mesi meno confortevoli. dicembre è il mese più caldo, con massime medie intorno a -4°C, mentre agosto è il mese più freddo, con minime intorno a -13°C.
Tra i luoghi di interesse nelle vicinanze ci sono Cotopaxi.
In parole semplici. Today is about average for ottobre. The forecast high of -6°C is in line con the -5°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Visibilità is down a 0,2 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Raffiche a 56 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -12°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
| Tipo | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Paese | Ecuador |
| Continente | Sud America |
| Coordinate | 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 |
| Ora locale | 11:42 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Mesi migliori | luglio, agosto and settembre |
| Clima | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Chimborazo?
Chimborazo is a mountain in Ecuador. Its coordinates are -1.4692, -78.8175. It lies in Sud America.
What is the weather like in Chimborazo ora?
It is currently -9°C (16°F) con coperto. Umidità is 97% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Chimborazo?
luglio, agosto and settembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Chimborazo, which has a polar climate. febbraio, marzo and aprile are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Chimborazo in?
Chimborazo observes America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00). The ora locale is 11:42 AM.
What are the top things a 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. |
|---|---|
| Previsioni and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualità dell’aria and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima 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 ottobre 21, 2026 at 11:42 AM ora locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
