Cotahuasi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Cotahuasi, Arequipa, Peru, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 12°C (54°F). November is the warmest month at 14°C (57°F), while July is the coolest at 12°C (54°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1375 mm (54 in) annually. February is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (May to August) and wet (January to March) seasons.
Monthly Temperature in Cotahuasi
The temperature in Cotahuasi remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently moderate climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 14°C (57°F) in November to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 2°C (36°F) in November to around -4°C (25°F) during the colder months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cotahuasi
Cotahuasi has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1375 mm (54 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Cotahuasi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 285 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Cotahuasi Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Cotahuasi 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Cotahuasi
During the months of May, June, July and August, Cotahuasi enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 12°C (53°F) to 12°C (54°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 17 mm (0.7 in) in July to 36 mm (1.4 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during January, February and March, bringing heavy precipitation. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
