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Quick facts about Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
| Type | UNESCO World Heritage Site |
|---|---|
| City | Cusco |
| Country | Peru |
| Continent | South America |
| Coordinates | 13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545) |
| UNESCO inscription | 1983 |
| Known for | an Inca estate above the Urubamba |
| Local time | 12:00 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cusco. Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for an Inca estate above the Urubamba.
Right now it is 53°F (11°C) in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu with overcast. It feels like 51°F. Today runs from 45°F to 64°F. Chance of precipitation is 86%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.1/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is June, July and August. 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 Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 64°F is 4.5°F below the 69°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu today at 10/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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Coordinates: 13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu?
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cusco. Its coordinates are -13.1631, -72.545. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu right now?
It is currently 53°F (11°C) with overcast. Humidity is 78% and wind is 0 mph.
When is the best time to visit Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, which has a temperate climate. January, February and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu in?
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The local time is 12:00 PM.
What are the top things to do in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu?
Popular options include Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| 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 August 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
