Machu Picchu weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Machu Picchu is expected to be 17°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Machu Picchu, Peru for more weather parameters.

Monday
11th May
17

13

2

6
Tuesday
12th May
19

13

3

10
Wednesday
13th May
20

12

7

9
Thursday
14th May
20

11

5

8
Friday
15th May
20

10

6

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Monday 11th May 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 Monday 11th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) 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 9 kph from the north-west.

17
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
2
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
60
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
9
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Tuesday 12th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 64% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north-west.

19
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
3
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
64
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
9
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Wednesday 13th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 52% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north-west.

20
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
7
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
52
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
20
°C wind chill
10
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Thursday 14th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north-west.

20
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
5
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
10
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Friday 15th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-west.