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Kunming Shi
Kunming Shi
Yunnan, China

Machu

Machu is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,292 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now11°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time04:15
25.87° N, 102.52° EElevation 2,292 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Machuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low17° / 10°
Rain this month115mm
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Machu at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

268 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 94 km

Weather in Machu

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°11°
Sun25 Oct25°10°
Mon26 Oct25°11°
Tue27 Oct23°14°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°13°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°11°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°12°
Sun1 Nov23°11°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov18°12°0.5 mm

When to go to Machu

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score627891826250475254576859
High12°15°18°21°21°21°21°21°19°17°14°12°
Low2°3°6°9°12°14°14°14°13°10°6°2°
Rain (mm)191525341362682702201821154214
Wet days324814222221161233

What's on in Machu

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Machu

All monuments

Nature around Machu

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Machu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Machu

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Panzhihua 15 km ↘1955 · 99 km
6.2Huili Chengguanzhen 73 km ↓1995 · 32 km
6.0Laojiezi 68 km ↓1966 · 78 km
6.0Panzhihua 42 km ↘2008 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Machu

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Machu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Machu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Machu.
What is the hottest month in Machu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Machu?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Machu?
June is the wettest month with about 268 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.