Huayna Picchu Weather Forecast
Huayna Picchu weather: 54°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Huayna Picchu is a mountain in Cusco. Huayna Picchu is a mountain known as the peak above Machu Picchu. It sits at 8.835 ft above sea level.
Right now it is 54°F (12°C) in Huayna Picchu with light drizzle. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 53°F to 67°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.7/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Huayna Picchu is June and July. The climate is temperate. February, March 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 Machu Picchu.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 67°F is in line with the 69°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 Huayna Picchu today at 9.9/10. 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.
Weather in Huayna Picchu right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:36 PM, Oct 28 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Huayna Picchu
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌦️ Light showers | 67° / 53° | 100% · 0,3 in | 3 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 71° / 53° | 100% · 0,3 in | 4 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light showers | 71° / 55° | 100% · 0,4 in | 3 mph | 10 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Light showers | 68° / 53° | 97% · 0,4 in | 2 mph | 10 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 75° / 53° | 96% · 0,2 in | 3 mph | 10 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 80° / 55° | 93% · 0,8 in | 3 mph | 11 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light showers | 77° / 52° | 79% · 0,7 in | 2 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Light showers | 78° / 50° | 69% · 0,6 in | 5 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 79° / 50° | 93% · 0,3 in | 3 mph | 10 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 77° / 50° | 80% · 0,4 in | 1 mph | 10 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌦️ Light showers | 75° / 48° | 93% · 0,6 in | 1 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 65° / 55° | 87% · 0,3 in | 4 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 71° / 54° | 91% · 0,2 in | 4 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 70° / 55° | 93% · 0,7 in | 2 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 70° / 54° | 100% · 0,5 in | 7 mph | 10 |
| Thu, Nov 12 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 100% | -- | — |
Climate in Huayna Picchu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68° | 53° | 13,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 67° | 52° | 11,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 68° | 52° | 12,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 69° | 50° | 7,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 69° | 48° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 68° | 46° | 0,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 69° | 45° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 69° | 47° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 70° | 48° | 5,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 69° | 51° | 9,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 68° | 52° | 11,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 68° | 53° | 11,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in Huayna Picchu
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Huayna Picchu
Go in June and July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: February, March and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Huayna Picchu?
Huayna Picchu is a mountain in Cusco. Its coordinates are -13.156, -72.547. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Huayna Picchu right now?
It is currently 54°F (12°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 87% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Huayna Picchu?
June and July offer the most comfortable conditions in Huayna Picchu, which has a temperate climate. February, March and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Huayna Picchu in?
Huayna Picchu observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The local time is 6:36 PM.
What are the top things to do in Huayna Picchu?
Popular options include Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Machu Picchu.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 October 28, 2026 at 6:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
