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Machu Picchu weather in August

Weather in Machu Picchu: August

Average day temperature: 55.4°F
Average night temperature: 41.8°F
Number of sunny days: 18 days
Day length: 11.6 - 11.9 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 1.7 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2023
2022
2021

The highest day temperature during August of 2023 was 57°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 39°F. Day and night temperature averages during August were 50.1°F and 46.3°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Machu Picchu in August is 2.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 5.1 mph The wind's strength is relatively same during the whole year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 6.7.

Best time for vacation in Machu Picchu

Sunniest months:
July 21 days
August 18 days
June 18 days
Warmest months:
November 56.6 °F
October 56.4 °F
September 56.2 °F
Coldest months:
July 53.5 °F
June 53.6 °F
February 53.9 °F
Rainiest months:
February 11 days
December 8 days
November 8 days
Windiest months:
September 6.0 mph
October 6.0 mph
August 5.7 mph

Machu Picchu on a weather map

Machu Picchu
+37°F
W 1 mph
Feels like: +37°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Machu Picchu
Local time: 22:52
April 29, monday
0000
37°F
W
1 mph
0300
48°F
NW
3 mph
0600
46°F
NW
4 mph
0900
61°F
S
4 mph
1200
54°F
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8 mph
1500
50°F
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7 mph
1800
39°F
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2 mph
2100
41°F
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1 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F