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Weather & Climate in Coasa, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Coasa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 127.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,719 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
39°F Jul (4°C)
| Annual Average | 42.8°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,719 ft (3,572 m) |
| Area | 442.9 sq mi (1,147.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.9874°N, 70.0183°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
74 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| May 26, 2022 | 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru | M7.2 | 107 km | 236 km |
| Mar 1, 2019 | 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru | M7.0 | 82 km | 267 km |
| Jan 10, 1994 | 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru | M6.9 | 95 km | 596 km |
| Nov 28, 1997 | 97 km NE of Sandia, Peru | M6.7 | 136 km | 586 km |
| Jul 12, 2009 | 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru | M6.1 | 126 km | 199 km |
| Jun 16, 1994 | 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru | M6.0 | 144 km | 200 km |
| Nov 27, 1999 | 10 km S of Langui, Peru | M5.9 | 150 km | 126 km |
| Sep 13, 2010 | 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru | M5.9 | 107 km | 180 km |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru | M5.8 | 101 km | 212 km |
| Sep 5, 2009 | 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru | M5.8 | 129 km | 210 km |
| Mar 15, 2009 | 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru | M5.7 | 64 km | 190 km |
| Mar 10, 1996 | 33 km SSW of Tambopata, Peru | M5.7 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Oct 28, 2003 | 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru | M5.6 | 69 km | 197 km |
| Apr 20, 1994 | 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru | M5.6 | 123 km | 207 km |
| Oct 14, 1999 | 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru | M5.5 | 60 km | 202 km |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 14 km NW of Lampa, Peru | M5.3 | 148 km | 203 km |
| May 7, 1996 | 5 km E of Caminaca, Peru | M5.2 | 148 km | 242 km |
| May 5, 2003 | 17 km WSW of Nuñoa, Peru | M5.2 | 102 km | 171 km |
| Aug 9, 2006 | 12 km WNW of Nuñoa, Peru | M5.2 | 92 km | 29 km |
| May 20, 2024 | 5 km WSW of Azángaro, Peru | M5.1 | 106 km | 227 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 145 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 5.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 39°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
Coasa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 39°F in July to 48°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.2") and June the driest (0.4").