Weather in Machu Picchu: August
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Average day temperature: | 54.5°F |
| Average night temperature: | 42.2°F | |
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Number of sunny days: | 16 days |
| Day length: | 11.6 - 11.9 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 3 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 1.5 in. | |
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Air temperature in August, °F
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The highest day temperature during August of 2026 was 82°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 29°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 56.5°F and 39.4°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Mostly all days in August are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in August, in.
Precipitation total value in Machu Picchu in August is 1.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in August, mph
The average wind speed value in August is 4.7 mph It makes August most windy month of the 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: 5.7.
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Machu Picchu on a weather map
Places in Peru:
Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Machu Picchu
Local time: 02:34
September 03, thursday
0300
45°F
NE
1 mph
1 mph
0600
43°F
W
0 mph
0 mph
0900
50°F
S
5 mph
5 mph
1200
54°F
S
7 mph
7 mph
1500
52°F
S
8 mph
8 mph
1800
46°F
S
6 mph
6 mph
2100
45°F
S
4 mph
4 mph
September 04, friday
0000
45°F
SE
4 mph
4 mph
