Picchu Picchu weather
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Picchu Picchu
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6900
6050
6700
km/h
60
NW
65
NW
55
WNW
45
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
5
 mm
max °C
-7
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-4
-2
-4
-4
-2
-4
-4
 chill °C
-20
-18
-17
-18
-16
-16
-14
-12
-10
-10
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-10
Freezing level m
4300
4900
4850
4500
4900
4900
4750
5200
5250
5200
5350
5300
5150
5350
5200
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-6-7-8-6-7-6-4-4-4-2-4-4-2-4-4-4-1-2-3-1-2-222132131037548661098119710879141211151313181615181614171413
Sunrise
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
Sunset
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
207 km SSE
700m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Drizzle
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Tacna
207 km SSE
469m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous moderate drizzle.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Aric / hacalluta Airport
230 km SSE
211m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Arica
233 km SSE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: overcast
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.
LAPazAlto
328 km E
4038m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
35 km
Mid: scattered
329 km NW
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Cuzco
330 km NW
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
30 km
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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