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Machu Picchu weather
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The weather guide for Peru (Machu Picchu) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.
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When is the best time to go to Machu Picchu?
Max Day Temperature (°C)
- Jan
24
- Feb
25
- Mar
25
- Apr
25
- May
25
- Jun
25
- Jul
25
- Aug
25
- Sep
26
- Oct
25
- Nov
26
- Dec
26
Best time to go for the weather
Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)
Which is the hottest month in Machu Picchu?
The hottest time of year in Machu Picchu is normally October. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 25°C with low heat and humidity.
Which month has the most rain in Machu Picchu?
In terms of rainfall, March is usually the wettest month in Machu Picchu with 151mm on average. There are normally 13 days in March with some rain.
When is it sunniest in Machu Picchu?
The sunniest time of year in Machu Picchu is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 70% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Compare Machu Picchu weather with the USA
Below the Machu Picchu weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Machu Picchu, Peru and the USA (Washington).
Maximum daytime temperature (°C)
Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)
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