UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cusco

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu 气候 and Average 天气

气候 of Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 13°C now🕔 8:29 PM local📅 Best: 六月, 七月 and 八月

气候 in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
月份Avg highAvg low雨fallRating
一月20°12°331 mm★★★☆☆
二月20°11°293 mm★★★☆☆
三月20°11°312 mm★★★☆☆
四月21°10°180 mm★★★☆☆
五月21°88 mm★★★★
六月20°20 mm★★★★
七月21°22 mm★★★★
八月21°35 mm★★★★
九月21°158 mm★★★☆☆
十月20°10°251 mm★★★☆☆
十一月20°11°285 mm★★★☆☆
十二月20°12°289 mm★★★☆☆

气候 type: Temperate. 来源: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

高est and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day24°C七月 5, 2026
Coldest night3°C六月 11, 2026
Wettest day52 mm二月 24, 2024

How Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu compares,天气为nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
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

最佳旅游时间 Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Go in 六月, 七月 and 八月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 一月, 二月 and 十月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

一月★★★☆☆
二月★★★☆☆
三月★★★☆☆
四月★★★☆☆
五月★★★★
六月★★★★
七月★★★★
八月★★★★
九月★★★☆☆
十月★★★☆☆
十一月★★★☆☆
十二月★★★☆☆

What this means for Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Compared,天气为normal

Today is about average for 八月. The forecast high of 21°C is in line,天气为the 21°C typical for this month.

雨 chance explained

A 71% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

旅行 and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in 十二月至二月.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What至pack, what至skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 周日glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 一月, 二月 and 十月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

摘要

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.

目前气温为13°C (55°F) in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu,天气为大部晴朗. 体感温度为12°C. 今天气温在8°C至21°C. 降水概率为71%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - 良好.

最佳旅游时间是Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is 六月, 七月 and 八月. 气候为temperate. 一月, 二月 and 十月 tend至be the least comfortable months. 九月 is the warmest month,天气为average highs near 21°C, while 七月 is the coldest,天气为lows near 7°C.

Nearby highlights include Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

简单来说。 Today is about average for 八月. The forecast high of 21°C is in line,天气为the 21°C typical for this month. The best window至be outside is roughly 9 AM至12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu today at 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.

Quick facts about Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

类型UNESCO World Heritage Site
CityCusco
国家秘鲁
大洲南美洲
坐标13°9′47.2″S 72°32′42″W (-13.1631, -72.545)
UNESCO inscription1983
Known foran Inca estate above the Urubamba
当地时间8:29 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best months六月, 七月 and 八月
气候Temperate

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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 南美洲.

What is the weather like in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu现在?

It is currently 13°C (55°F),天气为大部晴朗. 湿度 is 73% and wind is 0 km/h.

When is the best time至visit Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu?

六月, 七月 and 八月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, which has a temperate climate. 一月, 二月 and 十月 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 8:29 PM.

What are the top things至do in Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu?

Popular options include Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
预报 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
空气质量 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
气候 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 八月 25, 2026 at 8:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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