Picchu Picchu weather
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Picchu Picchu
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
6800
6950
5850
4650
km/h
65
NW
50
WNW
40
W
40
SW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
NW
25
W
20
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
25
NW
35
NW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
4
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-1
-3
-4
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-5
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-6
-7
 chill °C
-17
-16
-18
-14
-16
-14
-11
-10
-8
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-15
-16
Freezing level m
4850
4850
4500
4950
4900
4800
5200
5250
5200
5450
5300
5100
5350
5150
4950
5050
4950
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-7-8-5-7-6-4-4-3-2-4-4-3-4-5-4-5-7-1-2-30-2-122142121-11-2-3754866109811971076854151211161412181615181614171413151011
Sunrise
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
Sunset
5:36
5:37
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Picchu Picchu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun 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
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Ilo Airport
140 km S
9m alt.
38 minutes ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
hy2b288E17S
169 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
- km
207 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
hy2b289E18S
224 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
- km
Aric / hacalluta Airport
230 km SSE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Arica
233 km SSE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
hy2b288E18S
239 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b287E17S
242 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 210).
- km
Defensa Civil- Arica
248 km SSE
77m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
No report.
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 30).

* 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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