Attraction in Cusco

Best Time ja Visit Machu Picchu

Paras aika vierailla Machu Picchu: kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu. Kuukausi-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 9°C now🕔 12:07 PM local📅 Best: kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu

Paras aika vierailla Machu Picchu

Go in kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: tammikuu, helmikuu and lokakuu - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

tammikuu★★★☆☆
helmikuu★★★☆☆
maaliskuu★★★☆☆
huhtikuu★★★☆☆
tou★★★★
kesäkuu★★★★
heinäkuu★★★★
elokuu★★★★
syyskuu★★★☆☆
lokakuu★★★☆☆
marraskuu★★★☆☆
joulukuu★★★☆☆

Ilmasto in Machu Picchu month by month

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

tamhelmaahuhtoukesheielosyylokmarjouLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
KuukausiAvg highAvg lowSadefallRating
tammikuu20°12°331 mm★★★☆☆
helmikuu20°11°293 mm★★★☆☆
maaliskuu20°11°312 mm★★★☆☆
huhtikuu21°10°180 mm★★★☆☆
tou21°88 mm★★★★
kesäkuu20°20 mm★★★★
heinäkuu21°22 mm★★★★
elokuu21°35 mm★★★★
syyskuu21°158 mm★★★☆☆
lokakuu20°10°251 mm★★★☆☆
marraskuu20°11°285 mm★★★☆☆
joulukuu20°12°289 mm★★★☆☆

Ilmasto type: Temperate. Lähde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Machu Picchu compares ja nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Machu Picchu.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Historic Sanctuary of 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

What ja pack, what ja 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 tammikuu, helmikuu and lokakuu - historically the least comfortable months here.

Yhteenveto

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

Tällä hetkellä lämpötila on 9°C (47°F) in Machu Picchu ja pilvistä. Tuntuu kuin 7°C. Tänään lämpötila vaihtelee 8°C ja 21°C. laeen todennäköisyys on 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.9/10 - huono — harkitse toista päivää.

Paras aika matkustaa kohteeseen Machu Picchu is kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu. Ilmasto on temperate. tammikuu, helmikuu and lokakuu tend ja be the least comfortable months. syyskuu is the warmest month ja average highs near 21°C, while heinäkuu is the coldest ja lows near 7°C.

Nearby highlights include Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

Yksinkertaisesti sanottuna. Today is about average for elokuu. The forecast high of 21°C is in line ja the 21°C typical for this month. The best window ja be outside is roughly 10 AM ja 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Machu Picchu today at 9.8/10. Näkyvyys is down ja 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.

Sää kohteessa Machu Picchu nyt

☁️
9°C
Pilvistä · feels like 7°C
Kosteus83%
Tuuli3 km/h SE
Puuskat17 km/h
UV-indeksi0 · Matala
Pilvisyys89%
Paine766 hPa
NäkyvyysVery poor · 1 km
Ilmanlaatu28 · Good
Auringonnousu5:59 AM
Auringonlasku5:45 PM
Kuu🌔 Waxing gibbous · 87%

Open-Meteo Updated 12:07 PM, elo 24 local time.

Weekend outlook

suday, elo 23

🌧️ 21° / 8°

Heavy drizzle · 100% rain · wind 6 km/h

laurday, elo 29

🌦️ 24° / 13°

Light drizzle · 86% rain · wind 6 km/h

Tekemistä in Machu Picchu

Nähtävyydet, parks and landmarks in and around Machu Picchu.

Quick facts about Machu Picchu

TyyppiAttraction
CityCusco
MaaPeru
MaanosaEtelä-Amerikka
Koordinaatit13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545)
Known forthe Inca citadel in the Andes
Paikallinen aika12:07 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthskesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu
IlmastoTemperate

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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 Etelä-Amerikka.

What is the weather like in Machu Picchu nyt?

It is currently 9°C (47°F) ja pilvistä. Kosteus is 83% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time ja visit Machu Picchu?

kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu offer the most comfortable conditions in Machu Picchu, which has a temperate climate. tammikuu, helmikuu and lokakuu 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 12:07 PM.

What are the top things ja 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.
Ennuste and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ilmanlaatu and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Ilmasto 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 elokuu 24, 2026 at 12:07 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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