Cocas, Peru
Huancavelica · Peru
Cocas is a small town in Huancavelica, Peru with a population of 158. Elevation: 11,135 ft (3,394 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cocas
Castrovirreyna is a town in central Peru, capital of Castrovirreyna Province in Huancavelica Region.
People
Climate
| Population | 158 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 11,135 ft (3,394 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.2760°, -75.3725° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huancavelica |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.4 inches (950 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cocas
Cocas is a small town in Peru (Huancavelica) with a population of 158. The city sits at an elevation of 11,135 feet (3,394 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,135 ft (3,394 m) |
| Area | 273.4 sq mi (708.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.2760°N, 75.3725°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.1 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 10.1 m | 596 | 134 km |
| 1687 | S. PERU | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 125 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 40°F (5°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 40°F (4°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 42°F (5°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in |
Cocas has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in August to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Cocas
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 22016 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22081 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Francisco | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Javier Perez De Cuellar | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22014 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22063 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22583 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22009 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Antonio De Suytupampa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22067 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22084 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22596 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cocas
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio La Unika | — | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Airports Near Cocas
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laguna Choclococha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Regis Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cocas
What is the population of Cocas?
Cocas has a population of 158 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 273.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cocas?
Cocas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches.
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