Mountain in Ecuador

Best Time och Visit Chimborazo

Bästa tiden att besöka Chimborazo: juli, augusti and september. Månad-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ -12°C now🕔 6:25 AM local📅 Best: juli, augusti and september⛰ 6.263 m

Bästa tiden att besöka Chimborazo

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

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

januari☆☆☆☆
februari☆☆☆☆
mars☆☆☆☆
april☆☆☆☆
maj☆☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
augusti★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober☆☆☆☆
november☆☆☆☆
december☆☆☆☆

Klimat in Chimborazo month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari-5°-12°169 mm☆☆☆☆
februari-5°-12°285 mm☆☆☆☆
mars-5°-12°216 mm☆☆☆☆
april-5°-12°184 mm☆☆☆☆
maj-5°-12°140 mm☆☆☆☆
juni-6°-12°116 mm★★☆☆☆
juli-7°-13°78 mm★★☆☆☆
augusti-6°-14°53 mm★★☆☆☆
september-5°-14°101 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober-5°-13°172 mm☆☆☆☆
november-4°-12°142 mm☆☆☆☆
december-4°-12°143 mm☆☆☆☆

Klimat type: Polar. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Chimborazo compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Chimborazo.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Cotopaxi97 km-8°C+1°C warmer1113 mm
Quito148 km12°C+22°C warmer2997 mm

What och pack, what och 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 106 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid februari, mars and april - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

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.

Just nu är det -12°C (11°F) in Chimborazo med mulet. Det känns som -17°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan -13°C och -6°C. Risken för nederbörd är 69%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.8/10 - dåligt — överväg en annan dag.

Bästa tiden att besöka Chimborazo is juli, augusti and september. Klimatet är polar. februari, mars and april tend och be the least comfortable months. december is the warmest month med average highs near -4°C, while augusti is the coldest med lows near -14°C.

Nearby highlights include Cotopaxi.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of -6°C is in line med the -5°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 6 PM och 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sikt is down och 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindbyar och 106 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -13°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.

Vädret i Chimborazo just nu

☁️
-12°C
Mulet · feels like -17°C
Luftfuktighet100%
Vind14 km/h ENE
Vindbyar71 km/h
UV-index0 · Låg
Molntäcke100%
Lufttryck479 hPa
SiktVery poor · 0 km
Luftkvalitet28 · Good
Soluppgång6:06 AM
Solnedgång6:12 PM
Måne🌒 Waxing crescent · 31%

Open-Meteo Updated 6:25 AM, sep 17 local time.

⚠️tor, sep 17: freezing overnight, -13°C (9°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, sep 17: damaging gusts och 106 km/h.
⚠️fre, sep 18: freezing overnight, -12°C (11°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, sep 18: damaging gusts och 99 km/h.
⚠️lör, sep 19: freezing overnight, -13°C (9°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lör, sep 19: damaging gusts och 88 km/h.

Weekend outlook

lörurday, sep 19

🌦️ -5° / -13°

Light drizzle · 94% rain · wind 21 km/h

sönday, sep 20

🌨️ -7° / -13°

Light snow showers · 100% rain · wind 17 km/h

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Quick facts about Chimborazo

TypMountain
LandEcuador
KontinentSydamerika
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 tid6:25 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsjuli, augusti and september
KlimatPolar

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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 Sydamerika.

What is the weather like in Chimborazo just nu?

It is currently -12°C (11°F) med mulet. Luftfuktighet is 100% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Chimborazo?

juli, augusti and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Chimborazo, which has a polar climate. februari, 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 6:25 AM.

What are the top things och do in Chimborazo?

Popular options include Cotopaxi.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 september 17, 2026 at 6:25 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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