The temperatures in Cotopaxi in May are quite cold with temperatures between 6°C and 15°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of May in Cotopaxi. We’re expecting roughly 8 to 15 days of rain, so your rubber boots and umbrella are going to see plenty of use this month if you’re keen on staying dry.
You can expect a few days of snow in Cotopaxi during May. It’s important to get out your snow boots and warm mittens to stay warm while you explore Cotopaxi.
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Cotopaxi in May 2026.
If you’re planning to visit Cotopaxi in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Cotopaxi before you arrive.


