Chimborazo Weather Forecast
Chimborazo weather: 13°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Chimborazo is a mountain in Ecuador. Chimborazo is a mountain known as the point farthest from Earth's centre. It sits at 20.548 ft above sea level.
Right now it is 13°F (-10°C) in Chimborazo with overcast. It feels like 4°F. Today runs from 13°F to 22°F. Chance of precipitation is 84%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.4/10 - poor - consider another day.
The best time to visit Chimborazo is July, August and September. The climate is polar. February, March and April tend to be the least comfortable months. December is the warmest month with average highs near 25°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 8°F.
Nearby highlights include Cotopaxi.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 22°F is in line with the 22°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Visibility is down to 0,0 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Gusts to 44 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near 13°F 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.
Active alerts for Chimborazo
Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.
Weather in Chimborazo right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:47 PM, Aug 23 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Chimborazo
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 23 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 22° / 13° | 84% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 19° / 13° | 98% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 18° / 10° | 100% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 22° / 10° | 49% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 22° / 7° | 37% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 20° / 11° | 79% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 10 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 20° / 8° | 69% · 0,2 in | 12 mph | 10 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 17° / 8° | 71% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 21° / 8° | 55% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 21° / 7° | 41% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 22° / 7° | 45% | 10 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 20° / 8° | 65% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 15° / 11° | 83% · 0,1 in | 17 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 15° / 13° | 51% · 0,3 in | 13 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 21° / 10° | 24% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 23° / 9° | 81% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 4 |
Climate in Chimborazo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24° | 11° | 6,7 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 23° | 11° | 11,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| March | 24° | 11° | 8,5 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| April | 24° | 11° | 7,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| May | 22° | 11° | 5,5 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| June | 21° | 10° | 4,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| July | 20° | 9° | 3,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| August | 22° | 8° | 2,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| September | 23° | 8° | 4,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| October | 24° | 9° | 6,8 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| November | 24° | 10° | 5,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| December | 25° | 11° | 5,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Chimborazo
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Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Chimborazo
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Chimborazo
Go in July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: February, March and April - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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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 South America.
What is the weather like in Chimborazo right now?
It is currently 13°F (-10°C) with overcast. Humidity is 98% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Chimborazo?
July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Chimborazo, which has a polar climate. February, March 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 10:47 PM.
What are the top things to 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. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 August 23, 2026 at 10:47 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
