Cotopaxi National Park Weather in March
March in Cotopaxi National Park typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.
Rainfall in Cotopaxi National Park in March
Cotopaxi National Park is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 239 mm (9.4 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Cotopaxi National Park in March
In March, 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 drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.March in Cotopaxi National Park can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Cotopaxi National Park Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
239 mm (9.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
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What to Wear in Cotopaxi National Park in March
Pack for changing conditions in Cotopaxi National Park in March. 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Cotopaxi National Park in March
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