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Machu Picchu weather in December

Weather in Machu Picchu: December

Average day temperature: 55.1°F
Average night temperature: 47.9°F
Number of sunny days: 12 days
Day length: 12.8 - 12.9 hours
Number of rainy days: 8 days
Precipitation totals: 4.1 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

Show year:
2023
2022
2021

The highest day temperature during December of 2023 was 53°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 48°F. Day and night temperature averages during December were 47.6°F and 51.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in December are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Machu Picchu in December is 5.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 4.7 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 December is: 3.6.

Best time for vacation in Machu Picchu

Sunniest months:
July 20 days
August 18 days
June 18 days
Warmest months:
November 56.6 °F
October 55.8 °F
September 55.8 °F
Coldest months:
July 53.2 °F
June 53.2 °F
February 53.9 °F
Rainiest months:
February 11 days
December 8 days
November 8 days
Windiest months:
September 5.9 mph
October 5.9 mph
November 5.7 mph

Machu Picchu on a weather map

Machu Picchu
+52°F
SE 2 mph
Feels like: +52°F
Precip.: 67%
Places in Peru:
Name
°F
+64°F
+73°F
+52°F
+68°F
+73°F
+52°F
+70°F
+68°F
+55°F
+68°F
+73°F
+66°F
+70°F
+68°F
+70°F
24 Hours Forecast
Machu Picchu
Local time: 09:08
November 21, thursday
1200
46°F
SE
1 mph
1500
43°F
S
3 mph
1800
39°F
SE
2 mph
2100
43°F
N
2 mph
November 22, friday
0000
50°F
SE
2 mph
0300
50°F
SE
1 mph
0600
52°F
NE
1 mph
0900
54°F
SE
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F