When to go · Nazca

Nazca in August

Great month. Inside Nazca's best window: Apr–Nov (dry, clear mornings).

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C); average high / low
Rain days: 0
Crowds: High; Peru overall
Prices: High; Peru overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Nazca

Inside Nazca's best window: Apr–Nov (dry, clear mornings).

No other month rates higher than August for Nazca in this guide.

Long-term averages

NazcaHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 0 days
Central coast, Peru · Lima, Paracas, Nazcacool
Almost no rain. Sunny summer Dec–Apr; grey mist (garúa) and 15–18 °C (59–64 °F) Jun–Oct in Lima.Almost no rain. Sunny summer Dec–Apr; grey mist (garúa) and 59–64 °F (15–18 °C) Jun–Oct in Lima.

Peru overall: Dry and clear; Machu Picchu caps are raised but still sell out; windy.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nazca, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Inside Nazca's best window: Apr–Nov (dry, clear mornings).

April: Inside Nazca's best window: Apr–Nov (dry, clear mornings).

Nazca: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.