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Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) weather

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Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes)

Right now in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) it's 20°, Cloudy. The nicest time to visit is usually Jan, Feb, Dec. Below: a 7-day forecast and the average climate month by month, from MET Norway, climate from Open-Meteo.

The week ahead

7-day forecast for Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes)

  • Today25°19°Partly cloudy
  • Sun24°20°Cloudy0.3 מ״מ
  • Mon25°20°Cloudy0.2 מ״מ
  • Tue23°21°Fair1.3 מ״מ
  • Wed25°20°Fair0.8 מ״מ
  • Thu24°20°Cloudy0.2 מ״מ
  • Fri25°19°Fair
Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes)

Multi-year normals, 1991–2020 — the baseline for picking your month.

Jan21°Feb22°Mar22°Apr20°May19°Jun18°Jul17°Aug17°Sep17°Oct18°Nov19°Dec20°

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

Month by month

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) through the year

Januarymild and dry
21°1 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in January: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Februarymild and dry
22°1 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in February: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Marchmild and dry
22°1 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in March: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Aprilmild and dry
20°1 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in April: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Maymild and dry
19°0 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in May: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Junemild and dry
18°0 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in June: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Julycool and dry
17°0 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in July: cool and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Augustcool and dry
17°0 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in August: cool and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Septembercool and dry
17°0 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in September: cool and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Octobermild and dry
18°0 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in October: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Novembermild and dry
19°0 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in November: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Decembermild and dry
20°0 מ״מ

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) in December: mild and dry. what to do in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) · attractions & tickets

Questions & answers

Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) weather — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes)?
Usually Jan, Feb, Dec — comfortable weather and less rain.
How much daylight in Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes)?
In January about 12h 38m of daylight (sunset around 18:27), in July about 11h 22m of daylight (sunset around 17:49).
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Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo · Daylight: astronomical calculation