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Provincia de Casma
Provincia de Casma
Ancash, Peru

Cocopoto

Cocopoto is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 436 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now26°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:36
9.53° S, 78.07° WElevation 436 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cocopotoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low24° / 18°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cocopoto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month17°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

29 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Cocopoto

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct30°21°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct27°21°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct27°22°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct28°21°8 mm
Fri30 Oct29°21°
Sat31 Oct28°21°
Sun1 Nov29°22°
Mon2 Nov29°22°
Tue3 Nov29°22°1.5 mm

When to go to Cocopoto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score666260788994949593847564
High26°26°26°25°25°24°23°24°24°24°25°25°
Low20°21°21°20°19°17°17°17°17°18°18°19°
Rain (mm)5478884192127152229
Wet days8896523235711

What's on in Cocopoto

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

Monuments and museums in Cocopoto

All monuments

Nature around Cocopoto

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 Cocopoto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cocopoto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 137 km
7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 91 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 124 km
6.5Paramonga 82 km ←1995 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Cocopoto

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

Places near Cocopoto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cocopoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cocopoto.
What is the hottest month in Cocopoto?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Cocopoto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cocopoto?
December is the wettest month with about 29 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.