Best Time til Visit Cotopaxi
Beste tid å besøke Cotopaxi: april, august and september. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste tid å besøke Cotopaxi
Go in april, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and mars - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klima in Cotopaxi month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | -4° | -11° | 102 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | -5° | -10° | 165 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mars | -4° | -11° | 125 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | -4° | -11° | 82 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mai | -5° | -10° | 82 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juni | -6° | -11° | 92 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | -6° | -11° | 99 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| august | -6° | -12° | 59 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | -6° | -12° | 42 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | -4° | -12° | 86 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | -4° | -11° | 90 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| desember | -4° | -11° | 91 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Polar. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Cotopaxi compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Cotopaxi.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 56 km | 13°C | +21°C warmer | 2991 mm |
| Chimborazo | 97 km | -9°C | 1°C cooler | 1798 mm |
Sammendrag
Cotopaxi is a mountain in Ecuador. Cotopaxi is a mountain known as a near-perfect volcanic cone. It sits at 5.897 m above sea level.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Cotopaxi is april, august and september. Klimaet er polar. januar, februar and mars tend til be the least comfortable months. november is the warmest month med average highs near -4°C, while september is the coldest med lows near -12°C.
Nearby highlights include Chimborazo.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Ting å gjøre in Cotopaxi
Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Cotopaxi.
Quick facts about Cotopaxi
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Land | Ecuador |
| Kontinent | Sør-Amerika |
| Koordinater | 0°41′2.8″S 78°26′16.1″W (-0.6841, -78.4378) |
| Elevation | 5.897 m |
| Known for | a near-perfect volcanic cone |
| Best months | april, august and september |
| Klima | Polar |
Explore Cotopaxi
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cotopaxi?
Cotopaxi is a mountain in Ecuador. Its coordinates are -0.6841, -78.4378. It lies in Sør-Amerika.
When is the best time til visit Cotopaxi?
april, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Cotopaxi, which has a polar climate. januar, februar and mars are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What are the top things til do in Cotopaxi?
Popular options include Chimborazo.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima 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 oktober 16, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
