Machu Picchu weather in August 2025

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 77°F in Machu Picchu, Peru in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 77°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Machu Picchu77
    77°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 3 days with some rainfall in August in Machu Picchu3
    3 days with some rainfall
  • 50°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Machu Picchu50
    50°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in August in Machu Picchu12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in August in Machu PicchuL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 0.9 inches monthly rainfall in August in Machu Picchu0.9
    0.9 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Machu Picchu11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The August weather guide for Peru (Machu Picchu) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Machu Picchu in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 77°F in Machu Picchu in August with low heat and humidity, falling to 50°F at night.

How sunny is it in Machu Picchu in August?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Machu Picchu in August - that's 68% of daylight hours.

Does it ever rain in Machu Picchu in August?

There are usually 3 days with some rain in Machu Picchu in August and the average monthly rainfall is 0.9 inches.

Machu Picchu August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Machu Picchu in August 2025. Select a month to view Machu Picchu sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st August 2025 06:10 17:43
Saturday, 16th August 2025 06:04 17:45
Sunday, 31st August 2025 05:55 17:46

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