Pichincha, Ecuador
Cotocollao
Cotocollao is a locality in Pichincha, Ecuador, 2,871 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time05:45
0.12° S, 78.50° WElevation 2,871 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
Postal code170306October: high / low16° / 9°
Rain this month176mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cotocollao at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:0212 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:40Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month18°C
Average high in August
Coolest month9°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMarch
259 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
38 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Cotocollao
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 95%
Today25 Oct17°12°15.1 mm
Mon26 Oct16°11°14 mm
Tue27 Oct17°10°6.8 mm
Wed28 Oct17°11°15.1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°25.4 mm
Fri30 Oct16°10°31 mm
Sat31 Oct14°11°19 mm
Sun1 Nov13°11°15.4 mm
Mon2 Nov13°11°17.8 mm
Tue3 Nov14°10°18.6 mm
When to go to Cotocollao
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 39 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 43 | 49 | 53 | 56 | 50 | 42 | 38 | 39 |
| High | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 15° |
| Low | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 166 | 197 | 259 | 270 | 184 | 88 | 38 | 43 | 127 | 176 | 183 | 181 |
| Wet days | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
What's on in Cotocollao
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cotocollao
Nature around Cotocollao
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cotocollao
Earthquakes around Cotocollao
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195050magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record73within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Pimampiro 30 km ↘1987 · 82 km
6.9Quininde 25 km ↖2016 · 141 km
6.8Esmeraldas 31 km ↘1958 · 145 km
6.5Baeza 26 km ↑1955 · 71 km
Towns and villages around Cotocollao
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hacienda Victoria0.8 kmHacienda Bellavista0.8 kmHacienda San Carlos1.2 kmHacienda La Posta1.2 kmHacienda Singuna1.6 kmHacienda Santa Ana1.6 kmHacienda La Granja2.4 kmHacienda San Antonio2.6 kmHacienda El Condado2.6 kmHacienda Concepción2.6 kmHacienda Osorio3 kmHacienda Zaldumbide3.4 kmHacienda El Colegio3.4 kmComité del Pueblo4.1 kmCooperativa Pisulí4.4 kmHacienda Uyachuli4.4 kmHacienda Cachuquí Moncayo4.6 kmHacienda Santo Domingo4.8 kmHacienda Caicedo4.9 kmHacienda Villacís4.9 kmHacienda Quiñonez4.9 kmSan José5.1 kmHacienda San Rafael5.1 kmHacienda San Isidro5.1 kmHacienda La Victoria5.1 kmHacienda Farsalia5.1 kmCooperativa Freire Mena5.3 kmHacienda Chitahuayu5.4 kmCarcelén5.4 kmSan Miguel de Amagasí5.6 kmLa Campiña del Inca5.9 kmSanto Domingo de Carretas6 kmHacienda Merizalde6.4 kmHacienda Mera6.4 kmHacienda Cachuquí Alarcón6.4 kmHacienda Rumipamba6.5 kmEl Carmen6.6 kmLlano Chico6.6 kmCiudadela Alegría6.6 kmHacienda Monteserín6.7 kmPusuquí Chico Bajo6.8 kmHacienda Chaupi6.9 kmHacienda Carolina6.9 kmHacienda Batán Grande6.9 kmParque Alegre7.2 kmJohn F. Kennedy7.3 kmBelisario Quevedo7.5 kmHacienda Yunguilla7.5 kmHacienda Pusuquí Chico7.5 kmSan Miguel de Zámbiza7.6 kmHacienda Bellavista7.6 kmHacienda Miraflores7.7 kmHacienda Redín7.9 kmHacienda Rubianes7.9 kmLas Tolas8 kmNayón8.2 kmHacienda Santa Isabel8.2 kmHacienda San Rafael8.2 kmHacienda Cachuquí Velasco8.2 kmCooperativa Luz y Vida8.3 kmHacienda La Campiña8.3 kmCalderón8.3 kmSan Vicente8.6 kmHacienda Tajamar8.6 kmHacienda Pusuquí Grande8.6 kmLa Florida8.8 kmHacienda San Isidro9 kmHacienda Pelileo9 kmGuápulo9.1 kmYurac Alpaloma9.2 kmHacienda San Francisco9.2 kmHacienda San Miguel9.4 kmHacienda San José9.4 kmPomasqui9.4 kmSan José de Morán9.5 kmHacienda Santa Ana9.7 kmCooperativa Señor del Árbol9.8 kmUrbanización Miravalle9.9 kmHacienda Rayocucho10 kmHacienda San Ignacio10 km
Postal code
170306
Places near Cotocollao
0.8 km
Hacienda Victoria
Ecuador
0.8 km
Hacienda Bellavista
Ecuador
1.2 km
Hacienda San Carlos
Ecuador
1.2 km
Hacienda La Posta
Ecuador
1.6 km
Hacienda Singuna
Ecuador
1.6 km
Hacienda Santa Ana
Ecuador
2.4 km
Hacienda La Granja
Ecuador
2.6 km
Hacienda San Antonio
Ecuador
2.6 km
Hacienda El Condado
Ecuador
2.6 km
Hacienda Concepción
Ecuador
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cotocollao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cotocollao.
What is the hottest month in Cotocollao?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Cotocollao?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cotocollao?
March is the wettest month with about 259 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cotocollao?
The postal code of Cotocollao is 170306.