Today
Sun, Jun 21
Moderate drizzle
17°10°
- Rain chance
- 100%
- Precip
- 4.7 mm
- Max wind
- 13 km/h
Latacunga weather forecast
Cotopaxi, Ecuador · Guayaquil time · -0.93°, -78.62°
Current conditions · 6:00 AM local
Current conditions in Latacunga
10°C
Light drizzle
Feels like 10°C
- Humidity
- 90%
- Wind
- 3 km/h W
- Gusts
- 10 km/h
- UV index
- 0
- Visibility
- 11.7 km
Right now
Right now in Latacunga, it's light drizzle with the temperature at 10 °C. It feels close to the actual reading at 10 °C. Wind is from the W at 3 km/h. Precipitation in the last hour measured 0.1 mm. Humidity stands at 90% with sea-level pressure near 1020 hPa.
At a glance
Today
17° / 10°Moderate drizzle · rain likely (100%)
Tomorrow
19° / 10°Light drizzle · extreme UV
Upcoming · to Saturday
20° / 6°Highs 20°, lows 6°. The most active day looks like Saturday, when rain chances peak at 98%.
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Next 3 days
Expect moderate drizzle today, between 10 °C and 17 °C. Rain chance peaks at 100% with around 4.7 mm possible. Tomorrow looks like light drizzle; temperatures run from 10 °C up to 19 °C. Tuesday brings slight rain showers with a high of 18 °C and a low of 6 °C. Rain chance peaks at 91% with around 4 mm possible.
Tomorrow
Mon, Jun 22
Light drizzle
19°10°
- Rain chance
- 21%
- Precip
- 1.3 mm
- Max wind
- 13 km/h
Tuesday
Tue, Jun 23
Slight rain showers
18°6°
- Rain chance
- 91%
- Precip
- 4 mm
- Max wind
- 12 km/h
Next 48 hours
- 12 AM11°43%4 km/h
- 1 AM11°53%4 km/h
- 2 AM10°58%4 km/h
- 3 AM10°61%3 km/h
- 4 AM10°61%3 km/h
- 5 AM10°58%3 km/h
- 6 AM10°52%3 km/h
- 7 AM11°51%5 km/h
- 8 AM12°58%7 km/h
- 9 AM13°70%8 km/h
- 10 AM14°80%10 km/h
- 11 AM15°89%12 km/h
- 12 PM16°97%13 km/h
- 1 PM16°100%12 km/h
- 2 PM17°95%11 km/h
- 3 PM17°84%12 km/h
- 4 PM16°71%11 km/h
- 5 PM15°53%9 km/h
- 6 PM13°33%7 km/h
- 7 PM12°18%4 km/h
- 8 PM11°12%5 km/h
- 9 PM11°11%5 km/h
- 10 PM11°10%5 km/h
- 11 PM11°7%6 km/h
- 12 AM11°4%5 km/h
- 1 AM11°2%6 km/h
- 2 AM11°1%4 km/h
- 3 AM11°2%4 km/h
- 4 AM10°2%3 km/h
- 5 AM10°2%4 km/h
- 6 AM10°2%3 km/h
- 7 AM10°2%2 km/h
- 8 AM13°2%5 km/h
- 9 AM15°2%7 km/h
- 10 AM16°4%9 km/h
- 11 AM18°8%12 km/h
- 12 PM19°14%13 km/h
- 1 PM19°18%12 km/h
- 2 PM19°20%11 km/h
- 3 PM18°21%10 km/h
- 4 PM18°20%10 km/h
- 5 PM16°14%10 km/h
- 6 PM15°6%8 km/h
- 7 PM13°0%6 km/h
- 8 PM12°0%4 km/h
- 9 PM11°0%2 km/h
- 10 PM10°0%1 km/h
- 11 PM10°1%1 km/h
In depth
Latacunga starts the period under light drizzle, with the mercury at 10 °C and a feels-like of 10 °C. Today's forecast calls for moderate drizzle, topping out near 17 °C before falling back to 10 °C overnight. Winds blow mainly from the SW around 13 km/h, with gusts up to 35 km/h. Daytime highs hold fairly steady this week, staying within 16 to 20 °C. Rain is in the picture on today, tomorrow, Tuesday and beyond, with roughly 40 mm expected in total across the week. Tomorrow brings light drizzle with a high of 19 °C and a 21% chance of precipitation. The UV index reaches 6 today, so sun protection is sensible during the middle of the day. Sunrise comes at 06:14 and sunset at 18:18, giving 12.1 hours of daylight. Current humidity sits at 90% with pressure near 1020 hPa. Looking further out, Thursday shows slight rain showers with a high around 19 °C, while Saturday ends the week at 16 °C. Forecast details are refreshed throughout the day as new model runs arrive, so check back for the latest figures.
Air quality
21
Good
US AQI · European AQI 10
Air quality in Latacunga is currently good, with a US AQI of 21 (European AQI 10). The dominant pollutant right now is ozone. Air quality is healthy; no precautions needed. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) measures 3.7 µg/m³.
Pollutants
- PM2.5
- 3.7 µg/m³
- PM10
- 3.8 µg/m³
- Ozone (O₃)
- 17 µg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.9 µg/m³
- SO₂
- 2.3 µg/m³
- CO
- 125 µg/m³
- Dust
- 0 µg/m³
Sun & UV
- Sunrise
- 6:14 AM
- Sunset
- 6:18 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 04m
- Max UV
- 6.25 High
Wind
- Wind
- 3 km/h
- Gusts
- 10 km/h
- Direction
- W (263°)
Farming weather
Soil temperatures today read surface 9.5 °C, 6 cm 13.2 °C, 18 cm 16.2 °C, 54 cm 15.8 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.05 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.1 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.23 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Forecast rain (40 mm) roughly covers crop water demand (ET0 23 mm), so irrigation can likely be paused. A suitable spraying window opens around 07:00 on 2026-06-22, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 63, maize 24.
- Topsoil moisture
- 0.043 m³/m³
- Soil temp
- 11°C
- ET₀ today
- 2.78 mm
- Spray window
- ~5:00
- Rain (next 7d)
- 39.5 mm
- Wind
- 3 km/h
- Humidity
- 90%
Advisory summary
No weather alert thresholds are crossed for Latacunga in the current forecast (derived from forecast data, not official warnings). Conditions may still change — check back for updates.
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All data for Latacunga
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Latacunga, Cotopaxi, Ecuador |
| Coordinates | -0.93424, -78.6152 |
| Elevation | 2770 m |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Population | 205,624 |
| Observed at (local) | 6:00 AM |
| Temperature (2 m) | 10°C |
| Apparent temperature | 10°C |
| Relative humidity (2 m) | 90% |
| Dew point (2 m) | 9°C |
| Precipitation (last hour) | 0.1 mm |
| Rain | 0.1 mm |
| Showers | 0 mm |
| Snowfall | 0 cm |
| Weather code (WMO) | 51 |
| Cloud cover | 95% |
| Surface pressure | 737 hPa |
| Sea-level pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind speed (10 m) | 3 km/h |
| Wind gusts (10 m) | 10 km/h |
| Wind direction (10 m) | 263° (W) |
| Visibility | 11.7 km |
| UV index | 0 |
| Day / night | Night |
| Today max / min | 17°C / 10°C |
| Today feels-like max / min | 16°C / 9°C |
| Today precipitation sum | 4.7 mm |
| Today rain sum | 1.9 mm |
| Today snowfall sum | 0 cm |
| Today max precip probability | 100% |
| Today max wind / gusts | 13 km/h / 35 km/h |
| Dominant wind direction | 224° (SW) |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:14 AM / 6:18 PM |
| Daylight duration | 12h 04m |
| Sunshine duration | 9h 17m |
| Max UV index | 6.25 |
| Reference evapotranspiration (ET₀) | 2.78 mm |
| Topsoil moisture (0–1 cm) | 0.043 m³/m³ |
| Surface soil temperature | 11°C |
| US AQI | 21 |
| European AQI | 10 |
| PM2.5 | 3.7 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 3.8 µg/m³ |
| Ozone (O₃) | 17 µg/m³ |
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) | 2.9 µg/m³ |
| Sulphur dioxide (SO₂) | 2.3 µg/m³ |
| Carbon monoxide (CO) | 125 µg/m³ |
| Dust | 0 µg/m³ |
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Will it rain in Latacunga tomorrow?
Rain is unlikely in Latacunga tomorrow; the precipitation chance stays around 21%.
What is the temperature in Latacunga today?
Today Latacunga sees moderate drizzle with a high of 17 °C and a low of 10 °C.
How hot will it be in Latacunga tomorrow?
Tomorrow's high in Latacunga is forecast at 19 °C with light drizzle.
Is it windy in Latacunga today?
No, not especially; gusts only reach up to 35 km/h today.
What is the UV index in Latacunga today?
The UV index peaks at 6 today, which is high.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Latacunga today?
The sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 18:18 local time.
Is the air quality in Latacunga good today?
Air quality is good right now, with a US AQI reading of 21.