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Provincia de Arequipa
Provincia de Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Cochane

Cochane is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,192 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time00:07
16.17° S, 71.03° WElevation 4,192 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cochaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cochane at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

105 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Cochane

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°0°1.8 mm
Mon26 Oct11°1°
Tue27 Oct12°-1°
Wed28 Oct12°-2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°-2°
Fri30 Oct14°-3°
Sat31 Oct16°-3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°0°
Mon2 Nov18°1°0.5 mm

When to go to Cochane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161819425557606561605529
High11°11°11°11°11°10°11°12°12°13°13°12°
Low2°2°2°0°-2°-3°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)10598811944377121840
Wet days1717166310045512

What's on in Cochane

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

Monuments and museums in Cochane

All monuments

Nature around Cochane

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 Cochane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cochane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 139 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 51 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 81 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 98 km

Towns and villages around Cochane

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

Places near Cochane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cochane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cochane.
What is the hottest month in Cochane?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Cochane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cochane?
January is the wettest month with about 105 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.