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Cotopaxi National Park in July sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 78 mm (3.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a good time to visit Cotopaxi National Park.
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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).
Pack for changing conditions in Cotopaxi National Park in July. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
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