Cotopaxi National Park Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The weather in Cotopaxi National Park is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Cotopaxi National Park remains fairly constant, offering moderate temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in September to a moderate 14°C in the coolest month, August.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 4°C during the colder months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Cotopaxi National Park is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1832 mm. The climate in Cotopaxi National Park shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in March, with an average of 239 mm of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 59 mm of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cotopaxi National Park Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Cotopaxi National Park in Ecuador
Other facts from our historical weather data:September has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
March tops the wettest month list with 239 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 59 mm of precipitation.
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