Cotopaxi National Park weather in January (Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador)
Wondering what the weather is like in Cotopaxi National Park during January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Cotopaxi National Park includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 6°C.
Precipitation
Cotopaxi National Park in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 173 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cotopaxi National Park climate page with graphs.
Cotopaxi National Park, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
173 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Where to go in Ecuador in January
Find out more about the weather in Ecuador and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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