Mountain in Ecuador

Chimborazo Reiser Guide

Chimborazo travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

☁️ -9°C now🕔 5:31 PM local📅 Best: juli, august and september⛰ 6.263 m

Active alerts for Chimborazo

⚠️tir, okt 20: freezing overnight, -12°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, okt 21: freezing overnight, -13°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 22: freezing overnight, -12°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: freezing overnight, -11°C (12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: damaging gusts til 66 km/h.
⚠️lør, okt 24: freezing overnight, -13°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Sammendrag

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.

Akkurat nå er det -9°C (16°F) in Chimborazo med overskyet. Det føles som -13°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -12°C til -6°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.4/10 - dårlig — vurder en annen dag.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Chimborazo is juli, august and september. Klimaet er polar. februar, mars and april tend til be the least comfortable months. desember is the warmest month med average highs near -4°C, while august is the coldest med lows near -13°C.

Nearby highlights include Cotopaxi.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -6°C is in line med 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. Sikt is down til 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindkast til 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.

Kart over Chimborazo

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

Været i Chimborazo akkurat nå

☁️
-9°C
Overskyet · feels like -13°C
Luftfuktighet97%
Vind4 km/h ENE
Vindkast28 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydekke100%
Lufttrykk482 hPa
SiktVery poor · 0 km
Luftkvalitet15 · Good
Soloppgang5:55 AM
Solnedgang6:04 PM
Måne🌔 Waxing gibbous · 76%

Open-Meteo Updated 5:31 PM, okt 21 local time.

⚠️tir, okt 20: freezing overnight, -12°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, okt 21: freezing overnight, -13°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 22: freezing overnight, -12°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: freezing overnight, -11°C (12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: damaging gusts til 66 km/h.
⚠️lør, okt 24: freezing overnight, -13°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 24

🌨️ -5° / -13°

Light snow showers · 79% rain · wind 14 km/h

sønday, okt 25

🌦️ -4° / -12°

Yr · 44% rain · wind 11 km/h

Quick facts about Chimborazo

TypeMountain
LandEcuador
KontinentSør-Amerika
Koordinater1°28′9.1″S 78°49′3″W (-1.4692, -78.8175)
Elevation6.263 m
Known forthe point farthest from Earth's centre
Lokal tid5:31 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsjuli, august and september
KlimaPolar

Ting å gjøre in Chimborazo

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Chimborazo.

Beste tid å besøke Chimborazo

Go in juli, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: februar, mars and april - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★☆☆☆☆
februar★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
april★☆☆☆☆
mai★☆☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
august★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
desember★☆☆☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med 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 while gusts stay above 56 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid februar, mars and april - historically the least comfortable months here.

Explore Chimborazo

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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 Sør-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Chimborazo akkurat nå?

It is currently -9°C (16°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 97% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Chimborazo?

juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Chimborazo, which has a polar climate. februar, mars and april 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 5:31 PM.

What are the top things til do in Chimborazo?

Popular options include Cotopaxi.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart 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 oktober 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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