Machu Picchu weather in August 2024

Expect 25°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 8 hours of sunshine per day in Machu Picchu in August. Check more long-term weather averages for Machu Picchu in August before you book your next holiday to Peru in 2024/2025.

  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Machu Picchu25
    25°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 3 days with some rainfall in August in Machu Picchu3
    3 days with some rainfall
  • 10°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Machu Picchu10
    10°C 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
  • 24 mm monthly rainfall in August in Machu Picchu24
    24 mm 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 25°C in Machu Picchu in August with low heat and humidity, falling to 10°C 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 24mm.

Machu Picchu August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Machu Picchu in August 2024. 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
Thursday, 1st August 2024 06:10 17:43
Friday, 16th August 2024 06:04 17:45
Saturday, 31st August 2024 05:55 17:46

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