Best Time to Visit Lima

Best time: Sep, Oct, Nov, May. Feb is warmest (24.9°C high); Feb is rainiest (26 mm).

Lima weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan24.319.51511
Feb24.920.42610.5
Mar24.820.12210.5
Apr23.418.6611.1
May21.516.9111.1
Jun2015.5110.8
Jul19.214.7110.9
Aug19.114.4111.1
Sep19.514.7211.6
Oct20.215.3211.6
Nov21.216.2211.5
Dec22.717.9611.1

Average high temperature

Jan 24°
Feb 25°
Mar 25°
Apr 23°
May 22°
Jun 20°
Jul 19°
Aug 19°
Sep 20°
Oct 20°
Nov 21°
Dec 23°

Best months by activity

Overall: SepOctNovMay

Beaches: AprJanDecMay

Hiking: SepOctNovMay

Sightseeing: SepOctNovMay

Lima quick facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Currency
Sol (PEN)
Language
Spanish
Plug / voltage
A & C · 220 V
Dialing code
+51

What to pack

Mild year-round — pack layers and a light jacket.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lima?

Sep, Oct, Nov, May.

What is the rainiest month?

Feb, about 26 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Feb, with average highs of 24.9°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.