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Picchu Picchu Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
4950
4450
4850
5350
km/h
45
NW
30
NW
45
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
50
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSE
40
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-3
-5
-6
-3
-5
-6
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-13
-13
-16
-15
-14
-16
-13
-13
-14
-9
-10
-13
-10
-13
-14
-8
-9
-10
Freezing level m
5100
5000
4750
4950
4800
4800
5200
5150
4800
5250
5200
4850
5250
5100
4900
5350
5400
5300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-6-5-5-6-4-5-6-3-5-6-3-5-6-2-2-21-1-20-1-120-121-120-13328547661086118610861198141111141213171513181613181513181514
Sunrise
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:33
Sunset
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:40

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Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Picchu Picchu is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Picchu Picchu at the specific elevation of 5664 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.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(20 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Ilo Airport
140 km S
9m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
160 km NE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
160 km NE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
207 km SSE
700m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 240 degs)
(7 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Aric / hacalluta Airport
230 km SSE
211m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
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).
Putre
265 km SE
3591m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 260).
329 km NW
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 350 to 050 degs)
(28 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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