Climate guide for Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Peru

Best time to visit Machu Picchu in FebruaryWeather, crowds & prices

February score

5.7/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Machu Picchu
Avg temp
15°C
Rainfall
279 mm
Humidity
84%
Sunny days
22
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

February in Machu Picchu scores 5.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 15°C, 279 mm of rain, and roughly 22 sunny days this month.

Andean citadel mornings feel clearest in the wet-season shoulder from November through March.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Machu Picchu in February?
In February, Machu Picchu averages 15°C, 279 mm of rain, and about 22 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 5.7/10.
Is February a good time to visit Machu Picchu?
February earns a 5.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Machu Picchu in February?
Expect about 279 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 22 sunny days.

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