Machu Picchu weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Machu Picchu is expected to be 20°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Machu Picchu, Peru for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
7th Jan
20

15

2

11
Thursday
8th Jan
19

15

2

6
Friday
9th Jan
18

14

1

6
Saturday
10th Jan
18

15

2

9
Sunday
11th Jan
18

14

3

5

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Wednesday 7th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Peru (Machu Picchu) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Machu Picchu weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Machu Picchu for the next 5 days.

Machu Picchu weather for Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 60% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north-west.

20
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
2
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
60
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
20
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 82% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north-west.

19
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
2
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
82
% chance of some rain
<30
mm of rainfall expected
19
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 30-40 mm of rainfall expected with 85% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north-west.

18
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
1
hour of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
85
% chance of some rain
<40
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
8
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north-west.

18
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
2
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
94
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
8
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 91% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north-west.