Worst time to visit Lima
Some months in Lima are clearly tougher for travel — extreme heat, cold, drenching rain, or peak storm season. Here's what to skip.
Lima doesn't have any clearly "bad" months
The climate stays reasonably comfortable year-round — no extreme heat, cold, rain, or storm season is recorded in our data. Worth visiting any time of year. The hottest month (February) peaks at 27°C / 81°F; the coldest (August) drops to 14°C overnight — nothing extreme either way.
Better times to go
Better months: January (26°C, 1 rain days) · February (27°C, 1 rain days) · March (26°C, 1 rain days) · April (24°C, 1 rain days) · May (22°C, 2 rain days) · June (19°C, 2 rain days) · July (19°C, 2 rain days) · August (19°C, 2 rain days) · September (19°C, 2 rain days) · October (21°C, 2 rain days) · November (23°C, 1 rain days) · December (25°C, 1 rain days)
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