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Cotopaxi National Park Weather in April

April in Cotopaxi National Park averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. April is part of the rainy season, with around 216 mm (8.5 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Cotopaxi National Park in April

Cotopaxi National Park is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 216 mm (8.5 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Cotopaxi National Park in April

In April, expect moderate temperatures in Cotopaxi National Park, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

April in Cotopaxi National Park has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Cotopaxi National Park Temperature in April

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
216 mm (8.5 in)
Rainy days
19 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cotopaxi National Park in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Cotopaxi National Park in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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