Arequipa, Peru
Cono Norte
Cono Norte is a town in Arequipa, Peru, 2,593 m above sea level. It has a population of about 47,347. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population47,347
Local time11:30
16.32° S, 71.58° WElevation 2,593 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes04000, 04017October: high / low20° / 10°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cono Norte at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:15 · 17:4812 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 14:45Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month20°C
Average high in October
Coolest month11°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMarch
46 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
2 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Cono Norte
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 37%
Today22 Oct21°12°
Fri23 Oct18°13°10.9 mm
Sat24 Oct17°12°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct18°11°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct16°11°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct16°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°8°
Sat31 Oct19°9°
When to go to Cono Norte
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 48 | 50 | 50 | 84 | 96 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 90 | 83 | 71 |
| High | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° |
| Low | 11° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 11° |
| Rain (mm) | 58 | 65 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
What's on in Cono Norte
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cono Norte
9.6 km
Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa
UNESCO9.9 km
Historic Centre of Arequipa
9.6 km
Casona Tristán del PozoBuilt 1738
9.7 km
Jesuit Church, Arequipa
9.8 km
Teatro FénixBuilt 1828
10 km
La Cárcel de Siglo XXBuilt 1905
Museum9.7 km
Museo Santuarios AndinosBuilt 1997Museum10 km
Casa Museo Mario Vargas LlosaBuilt 2014Outdoors around Cono Norte
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Mono Blanco Climbing GymClimbing
0.4 kmHotel Las MercedesCamp sites
0.5 kmLos CcoritosTheme parks
1.3 kmRooftop ClimbingClimbing
1.5 kmYura Thermal BathsHot springs & thermal baths
1.7 kmViewpoint MistiViewpoints
2.5 kmNature around Cono Norte
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cono Norte
Earthquakes around Cono Norte
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950160magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record71within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.6Punta de Bombón 51 km ↙2001 · 145 km
7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 124 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 78 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 115 km
Towns and villages around Cono Norte
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Buenos Aires3.3 kmCono Norte4.5 kmPiedra Grande5.5 kmLa Tomilla5.8 kmLa Libertad6.4 kmCármen Alto7 kmChallapampa7.1 kmCayma7.4 kmSelva Alegre7.8 kmChilina7.8 kmCharcani Chico8.7 kmCabreria9.5 kmArequipa9.6 kmPeruRail10 kmChilina11 kmMiraflores11 kmTocral11 kmPacheco11 kmTingo12 kmChampi Bajo12 kmTio Chico12 kmSan Jacinto13 kmHuayco13 kmAlata13 kmTio Grande13 kmCasa Blanca13 kmSanta Rosa13 kmLibertador San Martin13 kmColparane13 kmYura13 kmCiudad Satelite13 kmPerales13 kmEl Filtro14 kmTambillo14 kmPampa del Cuzco14 kmJunín14 kmTambo de Pisag14 kmTingo Grande14 kmTasahuay14 kmCongata14 kmTinajones14 kmCerro Verde15 kmLa Rinconada15 km
Cono Norte from above
Around Cono Norte24 places to see, do and reach nearby
ChachaniMountain15 kmMistiMountain19 kmPichu PichuMountain39 kmCerro NicholsonMountain17 kmBasilica Cathedral of ArequipaMonument9.6 kmHistoric Centre of ArequipaMonument9.9 kmCasona Tristán del PozoMonument9.6 kmJesuit Church, ArequipaMonument9.7 kmTeatro FénixMonument9.8 kmLa Cárcel de Siglo XXMonument10 kmMercado San CamiloMonument10 kmHospital GoyenecheMonument10 kmMuseo Santuarios AndinosMuseum9.7 kmCasa Museo Mario Vargas LlosaMuseum10 kmMuseo de Santa TeresaMuseum9.7 kmArequipaStation11 kmTres CrucesStation11 kmYuraStation13 kmArequipaPlace9.6 kmSelva AlegrePlace7.8 kmCaymaPlace7.4 kmCiudad SatelitePlace13 kmLa LibertadPlace6.4 kmMirafloresPlace11 km
Postal codes
0400004017
Getting to Cono Norte
Rodríguez Ballón International AirportAQP
2.3 kmGeneral Jorge Fernandez Maldon AirportILQ
155 kmInca Manco Capac International AirportJUL
180 kmArequipaRailway station
11 kmTres CrucesRailway station
11 kmYuraRailway station
13 kmPlaces near Cono Norte
Places with a climate like Cono Norte
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cono Norte?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cono Norte.
What is the hottest month in Cono Norte?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Cono Norte?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cono Norte?
March is the wettest month with about 46 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cono Norte?
Cono Norte has 2 postal codes: 04000, 04017.