Machu Picchu Климат and Average Време
Климат of Machu Picchu: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Климат in Machu Picchu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Месец | Avg high | Avg low | Дъждfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| януари | 20° | 12° | 331 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| февруари | 20° | 11° | 293 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| март | 20° | 11° | 312 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| април | 21° | 10° | 180 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| май | 21° | 9° | 88 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| юни | 20° | 8° | 20 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| юли | 21° | 7° | 22 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| август | 21° | 9° | 35 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| септември | 21° | 9° | 158 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| октомври | 20° | 10° | 251 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ноември | 20° | 11° | 285 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| декември | 20° | 12° | 289 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Machu Picchu
Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Machu Picchu compares с nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Machu Picchu.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu | 0 km | 15°C | about the same | 2264 mm |
| Huayna Picchu | 1 km | 14°C | about the same | 2264 mm |
| Lake Titicaca | 450 km | -15°C | 29°C cooler | 1724 mm |
| Lima | 504 km | 20°C | +5°C warmer | 71 mm |
| Jorge Chavez International Airport | 512 km | 21°C | +6°C warmer | 74 mm |
Най-добро време за посещение 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.
What this means for Machu Picchu
Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 21°C is in line с the 21°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
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.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in декември до февруари.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What до pack, what до skip
- 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
- If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, февруари and октомври - historically the least comfortable months here.
Обобщение
Machu Picchu is a tourist attraction in Cusco. Machu Picchu is a landmark known for the Inca citadel in the Andes.
В момента е 10°C (50°F) in Machu Picchu с Променлива облачност. Усеща се като 9°C. Днес температурите са от 8°C до 21°C. Вероятността за валежи е 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.2/10 - Гранично.
Най-доброто време за посещение на 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 Historic Sanctuary of 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 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 Machu Picchu
| Тип | Attraction |
|---|---|
| City | Cusco |
| Държава | Перу |
| Континент | Южна Америка |
| Координати | 13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545) |
| Known for | the Inca citadel in the Andes |
| Местно време | 8:42 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | юни, юли and август |
| Климат | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Machu Picchu?
Machu Picchu is a tourist attraction in Cusco. Its coordinates are -13.1631, -72.545. It lies in Южна Америка.
What is the weather like in Machu Picchu в момента?
It is currently 10°C (50°F) с Променлива облачност. Влажност is 83% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time до visit Machu Picchu?
юни, юли and август offer the most comfortable conditions in Machu Picchu, which has a temperate climate. януари, февруари and октомври are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Machu Picchu in?
Machu Picchu observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:42 PM.
What are the top things до do in Machu Picchu?
Popular options include Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Прогноза and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Качество на въздуха and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Климат averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 8:42 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





