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Provincia de Castilla
Provincia de Castilla
Arequipa, Peru

Cosos

Cosos is a village in Arequipa, Peru, 659 m above sea level. It has a population of about 544. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now35°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population544
Local time12:36
16.06° S, 72.49° WElevation 659 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04605
The year in Cososweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low30° / 20°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cosos at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

14 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 18 km

Weather in Cosos

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

14-day forecast
35°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 20%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°21°
Fri23 Oct32°21°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct31°21°
Sun25 Oct34°21°
Mon26 Oct32°21°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct30°20°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct31°18°
Thu29 Oct34°22°
Fri30 Oct34°23°
Sat31 Oct34°23°

When to go to Cosos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595458788485878582777464
High29°29°29°29°29°28°28°29°29°30°30°30°
Low21°21°21°21°20°19°18°19°19°20°20°21°
Rain (mm)111412310111113
Wet days798101001114

What's on in Cosos

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

Monuments and museums in Cosos

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Cosos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cosos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 125 km
7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 128 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 68 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 41 km

Towns and villages around Cosos

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

Postal code

04605

Places near Cosos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cosos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cosos.
What is the hottest month in Cosos?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Cosos?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cosos?
February is the wettest month with about 14 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cosos?
The postal code of Cosos is 04605.