Puno, Peru
Cotañapata
Cotañapata is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,967 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:13
16.47° S, 69.26° WElevation 3,967 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21600October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cotañapata at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:02 · 17:4012 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 19:29Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month14°C
Average high in November
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthJanuary
346 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
12 mm of rain
Weather in Cotañapata
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 53%
Today26 Oct16°6°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct13°5°3.3 mm
Wed28 Oct14°2°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°0°
Fri30 Oct16°0°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct16°-1°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov18°0°
Mon2 Nov16°3°
Tue3 Nov18°4°
Wed4 Nov18°4°
When to go to Cotañapata
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 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 60 | 57 | 42 | 38 | 25 |
| High | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 3° | 2° | -1° | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 346 | 295 | 212 | 80 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 40 | 61 | 101 | 169 |
| Wet days | 24 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 21 |
What's on in Cotañapata
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Cotañapata
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cotañapata
Earthquakes around Cotañapata
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195066magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record47within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 117 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 55 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 139 km
5.9Capaca 28 km ↗2011 · 73 km
Towns and villages around Cotañapata
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cotcollo1.6 kmMollo Patacollo2.7 kmTasapa Patacollo2.7 kmMosco2.9 kmTarapoto3.4 kmSan Miguel3.5 kmTistaca3.8 kmIrujani4 kmHuaraca San Miguel4.1 kmAlto Pavita4.4 kmCacsata4.5 kmSan Miguel de Huapaca4.6 kmAlto Patacollo4.7 kmSanta Cruz4.8 kmChoquecagua5.2 kmJustani5.2 kmUñotaya5.2 kmJancopoto5.6 kmYorocco5.7 kmAncopoto6.1 kmCanchanueco6.1 kmAnccochaque6.2 kmChimo6.3 kmCallpa-uyo6.5 kmAlcamarine6.6 kmSan Antonio de Pavita6.9 kmParja7 kmCatari Patacollo7.4 kmAncohaqui Santiago7.4 kmJacho Uta7.4 kmLeón Patacollo7.5 kmTasapa Patacollo7.5 kmPoma Patacollo7.5 kmPatacollo7.6 kmTuquina Tacahuatuquina8 kmJayojayuni8 kmWichancalle8 kmCopajamaya8.1 kmHuanucollo8.4 kmJocco8.5 kmCamacota8.5 kmTupala8.6 kmPaacata Ladera8.7 kmHuañacaya8.7 kmSan Jeronimo9 kmYaulichambi9.1 kmTotoroco9.1 kmSacari9.2 kmChiarpujo9.3 kmMicollo9.3 kmIchocollo9.7 kmSector Olla9.7 kmIchuta9.7 kmToquinahuinto9.7 kmSallullohuinto9.8 kmPocoaque9.8 kmCuncaicha10 kmPumahuaya10 kmCollarejo10 kmJosé Carlos Mariategui10 kmCircuta10 kmCaliaro11 kmTofinca11 kmTotora11 kmCancha Torine11 kmQuilca Patacollo11 kmPachamalla11 kmMarcavilque11 kmQuiñones11 kmLarajo11 kmSan Francisco11 kmTambillo11 kmTocoichinca11 kmHuancani11 kmAlto Parco11 kmTotoroco11 kmJaravi11 kmSicuyani11 kmHuancane11 kmArboleda12 km
Postal code
21600
Places near Cotañapata
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cotañapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cotañapata.
What is the hottest month in Cotañapata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Cotañapata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cotañapata?
January is the wettest month with about 346 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cotañapata?
The postal code of Cotañapata is 21600.