Picchu Picchu weather
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Picchu Picchu
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Thu 05 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Sun morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
thunderstorm
light snow
snow showers
thunderstorm
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
thunderstorm
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
risk tstorm
light snow
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
25
NNE
5
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
1
3
3
5
3
3
2
2
3
0.1
0.5
3
1.9
0.4
0.1
max °C
2
1
1
4
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
min °C
2
0
0
3
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
1
0
-3
-5
-5
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-5
-1
-2
-3
5350
5200
5100
5500
5250
5150
5400
5250
5150
5450
5250
5150
5350
5200
5050
5350
5150
5050
Cloud base (m)
4550
4200
9300
5450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
Sunset
6:21
6:21
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:19

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Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Picchu Picchu is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Sun morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(15 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
lightning 27km NE of Torata
89 km SE
4637m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Ilo Airport
140 km S
9m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
0.0 km
160 km NE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
160 km NE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
lightning 40km W of Orcopampa
198 km WNW
4565m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 39km WSW of Checca
205 km NW
4586m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
207 km SSE
700m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(19 kph at 240).
0.0 km
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).

* 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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