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Cochas, Peru

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488 Population 52/sq mi density
13,314 ft Elevation 4,058 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Cochas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.1 inches. The area receives 83.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,314 ft (4,058 m)
Area9.4 sq mi (24.2 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates-11.6599°N, 75.1022°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.1"
71% above US avg
Snowfall 83.8"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.02"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

218 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 11, 2025.

Feb 19, 1998 23 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.9 105 km
Aug 13, 2017 41 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.8 120 km
Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 77 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 88 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 123 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 103 km
Mar 17, 1992 61 km NNE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.4 147 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 103 km
Oct 30, 2017 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.4 110 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 136 km
Jun 7, 2005 49 km N of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 142 km
Mar 6, 1998 32 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.3 108 km
Mar 10, 1998 33 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 103 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 23 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 78 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 61 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 59 km
Jun 16, 1992 21 km N of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.2 107 km
May 7, 1997 1 km WSW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 125 km
Apr 10, 2013 2 km WSW of Villa Rica, Peru M5.1 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.6 in
February 53°F (11°C) 6.0 in Wettest
March 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in
April 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
June 51°F (10°C) 0.7 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in Coldest
August 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in Warmest
December 53°F (12°C) 4.8 in

Cochas has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 41°F in July to 54°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.0") and June the driest (0.7").

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