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Machupicchu weather in September (Peru)

How's the weather trend in Machupicchu as September approaches? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In September, Machupicchu usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Machupicchu in September usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Machupicchu climate page with graphs.

 

Machupicchu, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  

Where to go in Peru in September

Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Machupicchu.

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