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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Cotulaca

Cotulaca is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,347 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:02
15.44° S, 71.28° WElevation 4,347 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cotulacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low12° / -2°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cotulaca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

231 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Cotulaca

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°1°14.2 mm
Fri23 Oct10°0°17.5 mm
Sat24 Oct11°0°4.1 mm
Sun25 Oct14°0°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct9°0°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-3°
Wed28 Oct13°-4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°-1°
Fri30 Oct14°-3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°-1°0.5 mm

When to go to Cotulaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score111314395355575958524320
High11°11°11°10°10°9°10°10°11°12°12°12°
Low0°0°0°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-3°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)231214191601210719254664132
Wet days1919175211035714

What's on in Cotulaca

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

Nature around Cotulaca

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 Cotulaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cotulaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 121 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 145 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 133 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Cotulaca

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

Places near Cotulaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cotulaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cotulaca.
What is the hottest month in Cotulaca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Cotulaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cotulaca?
January is the wettest month with about 231 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.