Geografie of Machu Picchu
Geografie of Machu Picchu: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of Machu Picchu
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is 0 km en the north, Huayna Picchu is 1 km en the north, Lake Titicaca is 450 km en the south-east and Lima is 504 km en the west.
Kaart van Machu Picchu
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Coördinaten: 13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545)
Quick facts about Machu Picchu
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| City | Cusco |
| Land | Peru |
| Continent | Zuid-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545) |
| Known for | the Inca citadel in the Andes |
| Lokale tijd | 4:25 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni and juli |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
Samenvatting
Machu Picchu is a tourist attraction in Cusco. Machu Picchu is a landmark known for the Inca citadel in the Andes.
Op dit moment is het 13°C (55°F) in Machu Picchu met lichte motregen. Het voelt als 13°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 12°C en 20°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.6/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om Machu Picchu is juni and juli. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, februari and oktober zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. september is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 21°C, terwijl juli is de koudste maand, met minima rond 7°C.
Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 20°C is in line met the 20°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 10 AM en 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Machu Picchu today at 10/10. 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.
Klimaat in Machu Picchu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 20° | 12° | 331 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februari | 20° | 11° | 293 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maart | 20° | 11° | 312 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 21° | 10° | 180 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 21° | 9° | 88 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 20° | 8° | 20 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 21° | 7° | 22 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augustus | 21° | 8° | 79 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 21° | 9° | 142 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 20° | 10° | 251 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 20° | 11° | 285 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 20° | 12° | 289 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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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 Zuid-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Machu Picchu nu?
It is currently 13°C (55°F) met lichte motregen. Luchtvochtigheid is 92% and wind is 0 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Machu Picchu?
juni and juli offer the most comfortable conditions in Machu Picchu, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari 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 lokale tijd is 4:25 AM.
What are the top things en 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. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 oktober 28, 2026 at 4:25 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
