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Best Time und Visit Machu Picchu

Beste Reisezeit Machu Picchu: Juni and Juli. Mo.at-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 14°C now🕔 7:19 PM local📅 Best: Juni and Juli

Beste Reisezeit Machu Picchu

Go in Juni and Juli. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Januar, Februar and Oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★★★☆☆
Februar★★★☆☆
März★★★☆☆
April★★★☆☆
Mai★★★★☆
Juni★★★★☆
Juli★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★☆☆
Oktober★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
Dezember★★★☆☆

Klima in Machu Picchu month by month

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

JanFebMäAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonatDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar20°12°331 mm★★★☆☆
Februar20°11°293 mm★★★☆☆
März20°11°312 mm★★★☆☆
April21°10°180 mm★★★☆☆
Mai21°9°88 mm★★★★☆
Juni20°8°20 mm★★★★☆
Juli21°7°22 mm★★★★☆
August21°8°79 mm★★★★☆
September21°9°142 mm★★★☆☆
Oktober20°10°251 mm★★★☆☆
November20°11°285 mm★★★☆☆
Dezember20°12°289 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Temperate. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Machu Picchu compares mit nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Machu Picchu.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu0 km15°Cabout the same2292 mm
Huayna Picchu1 km14°Cabout the same2292 mm
Lake Titicaca450 km-15°C29°C cooler1733 mm
Lima504 km20°C+5°C warmer72 mm
Jorge Chavez International Airport512 km21°C+6°C warmer75 mm

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • So.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Januar, Februar and Oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

Zusammenfassung

Machu Picchu is a tourist attraction in Cusco. Machu Picchu is a landmark known for the Inca citadel in the Andes.

Aktuell sind es 14°C (57°F) in Machu Picchu mit klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 15°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 9°C und 24°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 100%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 4.9/10 – grenzwertig.

Die beste Reisezeit für Machu Picchu is Juni and Juli. Das Klima ist temperate. Januar, Februar and Oktober sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. September ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 21°C, während Juli ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um 7°C.

Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

Kurz gesagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 24°C is 3.3°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 8 AM und 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Machu Picchu today at 8.9/10. Sichtweite is down und 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.

Wetter in Machu Picchu jetzt

🌙
14°C
Klar · gefühlt 15°C
Luftfeuchtigkeit90%
Wind2 km/h NNE
Böen21 km/h
UV-Index0 · Niedrig
Bewölkung17%
Luftdruck766 hPa
SichtweiteVery poor · 0 km
Luftqualität56 · Mäßig
Sonnenaufgang5:30 AM
Sonnenuntergang5:46 PM
Mond🌗 Last quarter · 35%

Quelle: Open-Meteo. Aktualisiert 7:19 PM, Okt 5 Ortszeit.

Weekend outlook

Sa.urday, Okt 10

🌦️ 23° / 12°

Leichter Nieselregen · 96% rain · wind 7 km/h

So.day, Okt 11

🌦️ 24° / 9°

Nieselregen · 100% rain · wind 9 km/h

Aktivitäten in Machu Picchu

Sehenswürdigkeiten, parks and landmarks in and around Machu Picchu.

Quick facts about Machu Picchu

TypAttraction
CityCusco
LandPeru
KontinentSüdamerika
Koordinaten13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545)
Known forthe Inca citadel in the Andes
Ortszeit7:19 PM (UTC-05:00)
Beste MonateJuni and Juli
KlimaTemperate

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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 Südamerika.

What is the weather like in Machu Picchu jetzt?

It is currently 14°C (57°F) mit klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 90% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Machu Picchu?

Juni and Juli offer the most comfortable conditions in Machu Picchu, which has a temperate climate. Januar, Februar and Oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Machu Picchu in?

Machu Picchu observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The Ortszeit is 7:19 PM.

What are the top things und do in Machu Picchu?

Popular options include Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Vorhersage and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftqualität and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima 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 Oktober 5, 2026 at 7:19 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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