Location & Surroundings
Cotaña is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 3,904 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desaguadero, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 985 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 47' 45" S, 69° 16' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 3904 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:40
- Sunrise 04:58
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cotana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cotana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 1,012 W/m2.
Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.8 | 3.6 | 215 | 27 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 0.6 | 121 | 35 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.1 | 0.8 | 148 | 29 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 76.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 3.3 | 334 | 11 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 1,011.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.1 | 3.6 | 200 | 21 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 420.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.0 | 1.4 | 240 | 33 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 0.5 | 136 | 22 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 64.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 2.6 | 10 | 9 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 1,007.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.1 | 0.4 | 359 | 34 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 450.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 1.6 | 240 | 36 | 1,015.3 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 0.8 | 102 | 27 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 73.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 6.9 | 43 | 20 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 986.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.0 | 1.2 | 290 | 50 | 1,012.7 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 42 | 248.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cotana?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 1,012 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 Cotana today?
Sunrise around 04:58 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in Cotana?
Local time is 04:40. 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 3,904 m.
Where is Cotana located?
It is at -16.79583, -69.28083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cotana in?
It is in Peru.