how cold does it get in cotacachi at night ecuador

Cotacachi usually gets cool nights rather than truly cold ones. Typical nighttime temperatures are around 8 to 10 C in the city, and can dip closer to 7 to 8 C in the cooler months; a common night range is about 10 to 16 C depending on conditions and exact elevation.

Quick scoop

• Most nights: around 8 to 10 C.

• Coolest average month: around 7.8 C at night in July.

• Milder nights: around 9 to 9.3 C in the warmer months like February to April.

• Can it feel colder? Yes, especially with rain, cloud cover, wind, or if you are outside the town center and at higher spots.

What to expect

Cotacachi sits at about 2,426 meters elevation, so evenings cool off more than in lowland Ecuador. If you are packing, think light jacket or sweater for evenings rather than heavy winter gear.

Bottom line

If you’re asking “how cold does it get at night?” the practical answer is: usually pleasantly cool, often in the high single digits Celsius, and occasionally a bit lower.

If you want, I can also give you the nighttime temperatures by month in a simple table.