Machu Picchu weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Machu Picchu is expected to be 21°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Machu Picchu, Peru for more weather parameters.

Sunday
9th Aug
21

12

5

11
Monday
10th Aug
16

13

0

3
Tuesday
11th Aug
18

12

6

10
Wednesday
12th Aug
21

11

5

11
Thursday
13th Aug
20

11

8

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Sunday 9th August 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 Sunday 9th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-west.

21
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
5
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
74
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
11
kph wind from NW

Machu Picchu weather for Monday 10th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the south-east.

16
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
0
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
100
% chance of some rain
<30
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from SE

Machu Picchu weather for Tuesday 11th August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 38% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-east.

18
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
38
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
8
kph wind from SE

Machu Picchu weather for Wednesday 12th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the south-east.

21
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
21
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from SE

Machu Picchu weather for Thursday 13th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Machu Picchu, Peru with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-east.