June · Peru
Best time to visit Machu Picchu in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Machu Picchu in June
Average temperature 13°C, 23 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
June score
9.3/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 23 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
June in Machu Picchu scores 9.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 13°C, 23 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Andean citadel mornings feel clearest in the wet-season shoulder from November through March.
June in Machu Picchu — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
June averages 13°C (56°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 23 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 daylight hours.
A 9.3/10 puts this among the year's best months in Machu Picchu (2nd of 12); only July scores higher, at 9.4/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Machu Picchu in June?
- In June, Machu Picchu averages 13°C, 23 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.3/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Machu Picchu?
- June earns a 9.3/10 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 June?
- Expect about 23 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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