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Puno, Peru

Cotacunca

Cotacunca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,240 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population4
Local time19:52
15.24° S, 69.32° WElevation 4,240 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21440
The year in Cotacuncaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cotacunca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

272 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Cotacunca

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°4°2.7 mm
Fri23 Oct13°0°4.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°3°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°2°6.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°3°8.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°0°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°3°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°3°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct13°5°2 mm

When to go to Cotacunca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score91214203739455049272113
High11°11°11°11°10°10°11°11°12°12°12°11°
Low2°2°2°1°-1°-2°-2°-2°0°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)272212161933019133255101114181
Wet days24222014109767141522

What's on in Cotacunca

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

Nature around Cotacunca

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 Cotacunca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cotacunca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 110 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 107 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 88 km
6.1Pucará 8 km ←2009 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Cotacunca

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

Postal code

21440

Places near Cotacunca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cotacunca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cotacunca.
What is the hottest month in Cotacunca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Cotacunca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cotacunca?
January is the wettest month with about 272 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cotacunca?
The postal code of Cotacunca is 21440.