Picchu Picchu weather
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Picchu Picchu
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6300
6150
5100
5300
6800
5550
5300
4100
5150
km/h
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
55
NW
65
NW
40
NW
55
NW
30
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
35
W
35
WSW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
2
3
3
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-1
-3
-4
-2
-5
-4
-3
-4
-6
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-4
-2
-4
-5
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
-7
-6
-7
-7
-5
-7
-7
 chill °C
-10
-9
-12
-14
-12
-14
-16
-14
-14
-18
-14
-17
-17
-13
-16
-17
Freezing level m
5000
5350
5300
4900
5250
5000
5000
5200
5000
4500
4850
4850
4550
4950
4950
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-2-4-5-3-5-5-4-5-7-6-7-7-5-7-7131-12-102-1-3-1-2-31-2-27108696695476486513171411161312161210141311161412
Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:00
6:00
Sunset
5:36
5:36
5:36
5:36
5:37

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Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Picchu Picchu is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

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
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
36 km W
2539m alt.
59 minutes ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: scattered
207 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Tacna
207 km SSE
469m alt.
59 minutes ago
16° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Aric / hacalluta Airport
230 km SSE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
LAPazAlto
328 km E
4038m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
Fog at a distance.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Mid: scattered
329 km NW
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
330 km E
4032m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
High: few
Cuzco
330 km NW
3249m alt.
59 minutes ago
5° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
468 km SSE
50m alt.
59 minutes ago
17° C
light rain
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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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