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Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department, Peru

Catosive

Catosive is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 4,209 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:12
16.12° S, 70.66° WElevation 4,209 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes18320, 18530
The year in Catosiveweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Catosive at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Catosive

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct14°2°
Sat31 Oct16°0°
Sun1 Nov16°-1°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov15°0°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov15°2°1.1 mm
Wed4 Nov17°3°
Thu5 Nov17°3°
Fri6 Nov16°4°5.6 mm
Sat7 Nov16°2°0.5 mm
Sun8 Nov17°5°0.5 mm

When to go to Catosive

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131617405456606562585327
High11°11°11°11°10°10°11°11°12°13°13°12°
Low1°1°1°-1°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)149129102316531011253570
Wet days1717166310045512

What's on in Catosive

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

Nature around Catosive

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Catosive

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Catosive

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 141 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 43 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 120 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Catosive

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

Postal codes

1832018530

Places near Catosive

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Catosive?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Catosive.
What is the hottest month in Catosive?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Catosive?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Catosive?
January is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Catosive?
Catosive has 2 postal codes: 18320, 18530.