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Departamento de Humahuaca
Departamento de Humahuaca
Jujuy, Argentina

Coctaca

Coctaca is a locality in Jujuy, Argentina, 3,315 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now4°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time05:31
23.15° S, 65.29° WElevation 3,315 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time
Postal code4630
The year in Coctacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low18° / 5°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Coctaca at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

293 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Coctaca

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
4°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct18°4°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct15°2°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°3°
Sat31 Oct20°3°
Sun1 Nov22°3°
Mon2 Nov24°5°
Tue3 Nov26°9°
Wed4 Nov26°9°
Thu5 Nov27°9°
Fri6 Nov26°8°

When to go to Coctaca

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545355687777788788817461
High17°17°17°17°15°14°14°16°17°18°18°18°
Low8°7°7°6°3°1°1°2°3°5°7°8°
Rain (mm)29323716836105592054100229
Wet days171716114211271017

What's on in Coctaca

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Coctaca

All monuments

Nature around Coctaca

Nature in Argentina

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Argentina seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Coctaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Coctaca

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2San Antonio de los Cobres 76 km ↑2000 · 126 km
7.1Villazón 16 km ↖1997 · 136 km
7.0Abra Pampa 87 km ←1993 · 139 km
7.0Abra Pampa 52 km ←1987 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Coctaca

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

4630

Places near Coctaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Coctaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Coctaca.
What is the hottest month in Coctaca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Coctaca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Coctaca?
January is the wettest month with about 293 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Coctaca?
The postal code of Coctaca is 4630.