Machupicchu Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Rain Clouds the View
A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Warmest Tuesday at 16° · coldest night tonight at 9°
The short of it: Machupicchu weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 11 °C (51 °F) with light rain, feeling like 10 °C (49 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (53 °F), low 9 °C (48 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.1 mm (0.04 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 17:15 local time.
MACHUPICCHU, Monday. — Those stepping out in Machupicchu this morning will find thunderstorms; the afternoon should top out near 12°, the night near 9°. That is 13° colder than Machupicchu usually sees in November, when highs average 25°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WNW, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 16°, while tonight will be the coldest at 9°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 25 mm in all. No frost is in sight.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Machupicchu runs from 10° at night to 25° by day, with some 111 mm of rain. October is the warmest month here at 25°, July the coldest at 7°, and February the wettest with 221 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.
The sun is up 12 h 39 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 2,489 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Fog | 11° | 10° | 4 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Light rain | 10° | 10° | 4 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 7 PM | Fog | 10° | 9° | 4 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Fog | 10° | 9° | 3 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Fog | 10° | 9° | 3 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Fog | 10° | 9° | 2 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Fog | 10° | 10° | 1 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Fog | 10° | 9° | 3 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Fog | 10° | 9° | 3 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 10° | 9° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 9° | 8° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 9° | 8° | 3 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 9° | 8° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Mostly clear | 10° | 8° | 3 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | 12° | 11° | 1 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Mostly clear | 13° | 12° | 5 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Partly cloudy | 14° | 13° | 7 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 15° | 15° | 8 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 15° | 8 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 16° | 14° | 8 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 16° | 14° | 9 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Light showers | 15° | 14° | 8 km/h | 0.5 mm |
| 3 PM | Light showers | 14° | 13° | 7 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 14° | 13° | 6 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 9): thunderstorm, high 12°, low 9°, 3.2 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 5:14 AM, down 5:53 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light showers, high 16°, low 9°, 0.9 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 5:13 AM, down 5:54 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Wednesday (Nov 11): light rain, high 12°, low 10°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 5:13 AM, down 5:54 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Thursday (Nov 12): thunderstorm, high 15°, low 10°, 5.4 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 5:13 AM, down 5:55 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Friday (Nov 13): light showers, high 14°, low 9°, 2.7 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 5:13 AM, down 5:55 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Saturday (Nov 14): thunderstorm, high 15°, low 10°, 7.5 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 5:13 AM, down 5:55 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Sunday (Nov 15): light showers, high 15°, low 10°, 4.5 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 5:13 AM, down 5:56 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 9°12° | 3.2 mm | 15 km/h | 12 h 39 min | |
| Tuesday | 9°16° | 0.9 mm | 19 km/h | 12 h 41 min | |
| Wednesday | 10°12° | 0.4 mm | 15 km/h | 12 h 41 min | |
| Thursday | 10°15° | 5.4 mm | 21 km/h | 12 h 42 min | |
| Friday | 9°14° | 2.7 mm | 16 km/h | 12 h 42 min | |
| Saturday | 10°15° | 7.5 mm | 17 km/h | 12 h 42 min | |
| Sunday | 10°15° | 4.5 mm | 18 km/h | 12 h 43 min |
Warmest: Tuesday at 16°. Wettest: Saturday, 7.5 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 21 km/h.