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Cofre de Peru en tanga
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Veracruz · MexicoSummit weather, forecast and climate

Cofre de Peru en tanga

Volcano4,282 mSnow likely Jan · Dec
Elevation4,282 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation53 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul8°average high
19.49° N, 97.15° WElevation 4,282 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit4,282 m
  • Mid-mountain3,350 m
  • Valley · Perote2,416 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Cofre de Peru en tanga in brief

Cofre de Peru en tanga rises to 4,282 m, Veracruz, Mexico.

At the summit, April is the mildest month with average highs of 11°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year.

The nearest town in the atlas is Perote, 12 km to the NW at 2,416 m.

Facts

Elevation
4,282 m · 14,049 ft
Region
Veracruz
Country
Mexico
Coordinates
19.4919, -97.1500
Nearest airport
General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER) · 108 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Cofre de Peru en tanga by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°5°-4°Jan7°-3°Feb9°-2°Mar11°1°Apr11°2°May9°2°Jun8°1°Jul9°1°Aug8°1°Sep7°-1°Oct6°-3°Nov5°-4°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Cofre de Peru en tanga by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high5°7°9°11°11°9°8°9°8°7°6°5°
Average low-4°-3°-2°1°2°2°1°1°1°-1°-3°-4°
Precipitation48 mm42 mm46 mm64 mm105 mm236 mm191 mm191 mm255 mm165 mm61 mm41 mm
Cloud cover23%22%22%27%32%51%51%49%53%37%26%26%
Daylight11h 0511h 3112h 0112h 3513h 0313h 1813h 1212h 4812h 1611h 4311h 1310h 58
Month score454645443116161715224147

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level4,350 m4,550 m4,850 m5,150 m5,200 m5,100 m4,950 m5,000 m4,950 m4,750 m4,550 m4,400 m
Summit❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Cofre de Peru en tanga in 3D

viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Perote
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Perote

Veracruz · 12 km NW
17°Oct high
17wet days
56score
Perote
Xico
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Xico

Veracruz · 17 km SE
26°Oct high
19wet days
58score
Xico
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

La Gloria

Veracruz · 18 km SW
18°Oct high
19wet days
58score
La Gloria
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Acajete

Veracruz · 18 km NE
18°Oct high
17wet days
59score
Acajete
Around here

Perote and around

Perote
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Perote

Veracruz · Mexico
Feb–Aprbest months
19°July high
2,416 maltitude
Perote

Nature

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
13 km SE

Parque Nacional Cofre de Perote

National park
Parque Nacional Cofre de Perote

Mountains

Las Derrumbadas
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38 km SW

Las Derrumbadas

3,480 m · Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Las Derrumbadas

Museums

San Carlos Fortress
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1.3 km N

San Carlos Fortress

1776
San Carlos Fortress