Picchu Picchu weather
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Picchu Picchu
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5350
5350
4800
km/h
45
NNW
40
NNW
65
NW
70
NW
65
NW
50
NW
70
NW
50
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
2
12
 mm
max °C
-2
-4
-4
-3
-5
-6
-4
-5
-7
-5
-5
-6
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-3
-5
-5
-4
-6
-7
-5
-6
-8
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-2
-4
-4
 chill °C
-12
-14
-16
-15
-17
-18
-16
-16
-18
-15
-14
-14
-11
-10
-10
-6
-7
-7
Freezing level m
5300
5050
4850
5150
4800
4350
5050
4900
4600
4900
4950
4800
5200
5200
5150
5350
5350
5150
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-5-5-4-6-7-5-6-8-6-6-6-4-4-4-2-3-42-1-12-2-41-2-3-1-1-22213219759538548761088119716131116109151211151412171614181613
Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
Sunset
5:36
5:36
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37

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Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Picchu Picchu is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 190 to 300 degs)
(15 kph at 250).
0.0 km
160 km NE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
160 km NE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
207 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 240 degs)
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Aric / hacalluta Airport
230 km SSE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Arica
233 km SSE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
No report.
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 200).
Defensa Civil- Arica
248 km SSE
77m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
No report.
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 210).
Putre
265 km SE
3591m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (36 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
LAPazAlto
328 km E
4038m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: scattered
329 km NW
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 330 degs)
(20 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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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