Picchu Picchu weather
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Picchu Picchu
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Sat afternoon turning to drizzle on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
thunderstorm
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
risk tstorm
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNE
5
NW
5
N
10
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
4
2
3
5
3
2
4
1
3
1
2
1.2
0.2
max °C
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
min °C
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
3
1
1
-2
1
0
-2
0
0
-3
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-1
-3
-4
0
-2
-1
5200
5200
5050
5250
5200
5150
5000
5100
5050
5300
5250
5050
5350
5200
5150
5400
5250
5200
Cloud base (m)
4800
5100
4300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:30
5:30
Sunset
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23

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Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Picchu Picchu is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Sat afternoon turning to drizzle on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Picchu Picchu at the specific elevation of 5000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Picchu Picchu. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Peru.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
33 km W
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Ilo Airport
140 km S
9m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
160 km NE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
160 km NE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
lightning 29km SW of Checca
198 km N
3961m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
207 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Aric / hacalluta Airport
230 km SSE
211m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Arica
233 km SSE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
No report.
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 200).
Defensa Civil- Arica
248 km SSE
77m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
No report.
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 210).
Putre
265 km SE
3591m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (36 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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