Location & Surroundings

Cotaña is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,242 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauri, 66 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 705 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 22' 44" S, 71° 30' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4242 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cotana

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

Now 8.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 10.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
6.14 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 8.4 2.9 219 66 1,019.0 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 0.6 208 77 1,021.3 3.07 / 3.07 96 0.0 n/a
12h 5.7 1.6 326 75 1,024.3 0.55 / 3.62 98 31.1 n/a
18h 10.8 2.3 345 55 1,017.2 0.00 / 1.34 88 607.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 1.8 202 66 1,018.9 4.80 / 6.14 100 271.4 n/a
30h 5.3 1.3 1 71 1,021.8 0.00 / 4.67 100 0.0 n/a
36h 5.4 1.7 355 75 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.7 n/a
42h 13.1 3.9 6 44 1,013.0 0.84 / 0.84 100 828.6 n/a
Thursday 4.0 2.0 136 90 1,022.0 6.21 / 7.05 100 376.2 n/a
54h 3.8 0.6 278 89 1,022.5 4.53 / 11.57 100 0.0 n/a
60h 5.8 2.0 355 78 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.03 100 38.2 n/a
66h 12.8 3.7 339 44 1,012.5 1.65 / 1.68 69 856.4 n/a
Friday 8.4 1.6 251 66 1,015.7 0.18 / 1.86 91 393.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cotana?
Now 8.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 10.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cotana today?
Sunrise around 05:05 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Cotana?
Local time is 02:03. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cotana?
Cotana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cotana?
DEM 4,242 m.
Where is Cotana located?
It is at -15.37889, -71.50056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cotana in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3957243

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