Location & Surroundings

Cosme is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 3,956 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desaguadero, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 980 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 68 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 45' 32" S, 69° 18' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3956 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cosme

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cosme, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 18.4 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 935 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.9 2.6 1 28 1,014.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 1.6 343 53 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 8.5 1.5 4 48 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 47.3 n/a
18h 18.4 7.2 54 10 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 935.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 3.2 11 27 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.2 n/a
30h 6.2 2.2 332 58 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 7.2 1.6 357 54 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 47.9 n/a
42h 17.1 7.1 51 14 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 933.6 n/a
Monday 10.4 2.8 41 38 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 419.3 n/a
54h 5.6 1.3 17 67 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 6.9 3.1 353 72 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 47.2 n/a
66h 15.7 6.4 342 30 1,010.1 0.03 / 0.03 84 851.7 n/a
Tuesday 7.8 4.2 263 71 1,015.6 1.58 / 1.61 100 349.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cosme?
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 18.4 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 935 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cosme today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Cosme?
Local time is 03:02. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cosme?
Cosme is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cosme?
DEM 3,956 m.
Where is Cosme located?
It is at -16.75889, -69.31068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cosme in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3942099

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