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La Libertad, Peru

Cotón

Cotón is a locality in La Libertad, Peru, close to the sea. It has a population of about 18. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now32°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population18
Local time13:28
7.18° S, 79.55° WElevation 56 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code13850
The year in Cotónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low22° / 17°
Rain this month4mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cotón at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in March

Coolest month16°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthMarch

23 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

February

Weather in Cotón

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct32°23°1.2 mm
Fri23 Oct31°23°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct32°23°
Sun25 Oct32°24°
Mon26 Oct32°24°
Tue27 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct29°25°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°24°

When to go to Cotón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score686147749399999994828177
High26°27°27°26°24°23°22°22°22°22°23°25°
Low21°22°22°21°19°18°17°16°16°17°18°19°
Rain (mm)91623722113436
Wet days7713731112657
Sea20°22°22°20°19°18°18°17°17°17°18°19°

What's on in Cotón

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Cotón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cotón

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 103 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 105 km
6.2Magdalena de Cao 78 km ←1969 · 112 km
5.9Mórrope 75 km ↙1987 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Cotón

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

Postal code

13850

Places near Cotón

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cotón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cotón.
What is the hottest month in Cotón?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Cotón?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cotón?
March is the wettest month with about 23 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Cotón?
The sea is warmest in February at about 22°C and coolest in October at about 17°C.
What is the postal code of Cotón?
The postal code of Cotón is 13850.