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Cotacachi Weather in July
July in Cotacachi typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Cotacachi in July
You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Cotacachi in July
Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Cotacachi in July, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Cotacachi in July
There are approximately 248 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Cotacachi.
Cotacachi Temperature in July
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (55 KM, 34 Miles).
Cotacachi Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cotacachi typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather records for Cotacachi in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cotacachi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cotacachi historical weather extremes in July
Based on weather observations in Cotacachi between 1998 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during July.
- On July 7, 2026, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The coldest July day was on July 15, 1998, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on July 5, 2021, marking the coldest July night on record.
Best Places in Ecuador in July
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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 Cotacachi in July
For Cotacachi in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Cotacachi in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Cotacachi 3-Day Forecast
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