UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cusco

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu Климат and Average Време

Климат of Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 11°C now🕔 7:57 PM local📅 Best: юни, юли and август

Климат in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари20°12°331 mm★★★☆☆
февруари20°11°293 mm★★★☆☆
март20°11°312 mm★★★☆☆
април21°10°180 mm★★★☆☆
май21°88 mm★★★★
юни20°20 mm★★★★
юли21°22 mm★★★★
август21°35 mm★★★★
септември21°158 mm★★★☆☆
октомври20°10°251 mm★★★☆☆
ноември20°11°285 mm★★★☆☆
декември20°12°289 mm★★★☆☆

Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day24°Cюли 5, 2026
Coldest night3°Cюни 11, 2026
Wettest day52 mmфев 24, 2024

How Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Machu Picchu0 km15°Cabout the same2264 mm
Huayna Picchu1 km14°Cabout the same2264 mm
Lake Titicaca450 km-15°C29°C cooler1724 mm
Lima504 km20°C+5°C warmer71 mm
Jorge Chavez International Airport512 km21°C+6°C warmer74 mm

Най-добро време за посещение Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Go in юни, юли and август. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, февруари and октомври - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★★☆☆
февруари★★★☆☆
март★★★☆☆
април★★★☆☆
май★★★★
юни★★★★
юли★★★★
август★★★★
септември★★★☆☆
октомври★★★☆☆
ноември★★★☆☆
декември★★★☆☆

What this means for Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Compared с normal

Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 21°C is in line с the 21°C typical for this month.

Дъжд chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Пътуване and driving

Видимост is down до 0,5 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in декември до февруари.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, февруари and октомври - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cusco. Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for an Inca estate above the Urubamba.

В момента е 11°C (51°F) in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu с Променлива облачност. Усеща се като 10°C. Днес температурите са от 8°C до 21°C. Вероятността за валежи е 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.3/10 - Гранично.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is юни, юли and август. Климатът е temperate. януари, февруари and октомври tend до be the least comfortable months. септември is the warmest month с average highs near 21°C, while юли is the coldest с lows near 7°C.

Nearby highlights include Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

Накратко. Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 21°C is in line с the 21°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 10 AM до 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu today at 9.8/10. Видимост is down до 0,5 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

ТипUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityCusco
ДържаваПеру
КонтинентЮжна Америка
Координати13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545)
UNESCO inscription1983
Known foran Inca estate above the Urubamba
Местно време7:57 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsюни, юли and август
КлиматTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu?

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cusco. Its coordinates are -13.1631, -72.545. It lies in Южна Америка.

What is the weather like in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu в момента?

It is currently 11°C (51°F) с Променлива облачност. Влажност is 82% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu?

юни, юли and август offer the most comfortable conditions in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, which has a temperate climate. януари, февруари and октомври are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu in?

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The local time is 7:57 PM.

What are the top things до do in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu?

Popular options include Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated август 23, 2026 at 7:57 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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