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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Cotosh

Cotosh is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,206 m above sea level. It has a population of about 149. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population149
Local time17:39
11.20° S, 75.64° WElevation 3,206 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12835
The year in Cotoshweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month127mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cotosh at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

238 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

44 mm of rain

Weather in Cotosh

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°9°2.4 mm
Fri23 Oct14°8°2 mm
Sat24 Oct16°7°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct16°9°7.5 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°10.7 mm
Tue27 Oct18°6°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°6°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct18°7°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°9°5.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°9°2.5 mm

When to go to Cotosh

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424139566762667068645845
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°
Low7°7°7°7°5°4°3°4°5°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)2812462381126946445081127163230
Wet days889423112238

What's on in Cotosh

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

Nature around Cotosh

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 Cotosh

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cotosh

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 123 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 136 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 95 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Cotosh

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

Postal code

12835

Places near Cotosh

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cotosh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cotosh.
What is the hottest month in Cotosh?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Cotosh?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cotosh?
March is the wettest month with about 238 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cotosh?
The postal code of Cotosh is 12835.