Weather: Inca Trail Half Marathon
Typical climate in November (an estimate, not measured race-day data). Use it to plan your race strategy, clothing, and hydration.
Typical climate for the race month — an estimate, not a forecast or a race-day record
15°C
Temperature
Range: 8°C – 22°C
58%
Humidity
Moderate
33%
Rain Chance
Possible — check forecast
November
Typical race month
Usually on a Monday
Conditions
In early November Cusco, where the tour starts at about 3,250 m, has average highs near 22°C and lows near 8°C, with rain of 1 mm or more on about 10 days of the month; on the high passes it is colder.
What to Wear
Singlet or short sleeve
Ideal racing temperatures
Hydration Strategy
Before the Race
Normal hydration. Drink to thirst in the 24 hours before. Avoid over-hydrating.
During the Race
Drink at aid stations every 3-4km. Alternate water and sports drink.
After the Race
Rehydrate within 30 minutes of finishing. A drink with electrolytes and some protein helps recovery.
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