When to go · Pichanaki
Pichanaki in August
Great month. Inside Pichanaki's best window: May–Oct (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Peru overall
- Prices
- High
- Peru overall
Verdict
Inside Pichanaki's best window: May–Oct (check).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Pichanaki in this guide.
Weather in August
- PichanakiHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- High
- Prices · Peru overall
- High
Peru overall: Dry and clear; Machu Picchu caps are raised but still sell out; windy.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pichanaki, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 5 (better)
May: 8
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Pichanaki's best window: May–Oct (check).
May: Inside Pichanaki's best window: May–Oct (check).
Pichanaki: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.