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🌙 51°F now🕔 2:29 PM local📅 Best: June and July

Summary

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

Right now it is 51°F (11°C) in Machu Picchu with clear. It feels like 49°F. Today runs from 48°F to 71°F. Chance of precipitation is 75%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.8/10 - marginal.

The best time to visit Machu Picchu is June and July. The climate is temperate. January, February and October tend to be the least comfortable months. September is the warmest month with average highs near 70°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 45°F.

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

In plain terms. Today is about average for September. The forecast high of 71°F is in line with the 70°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Machu Picchu today at 8.6/10. Visibility is down to 0,3 mi - 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.

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Coordinates: 13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545)

Quick facts about Machu Picchu

TypeAttraction
CityCusco
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
Coordinates13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545)
Known forthe Inca citadel in the Andes
Local time2:29 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsJune and July
ClimateTemperate

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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 South America.

What is the weather like in Machu Picchu right now?

It is currently 51°F (11°C) with clear. Humidity is 83% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Machu Picchu?

June and July offer the most comfortable conditions in Machu Picchu, which has a temperate climate. January, February and October 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 2:29 PM.

What are the top things to 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.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 September 30, 2026 at 2:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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