🇻🇪 Caracas vs Lima 🇵🇪

Caracas, Venezuela vs Lima, Peru — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Caracas is the warmer of the two — about 4 degrees warmer on average across the year. Lima is drier, with roughly 284 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇻🇪 Caracas🇵🇪 Lima
Avg annual high27°C23°C
Hottest monthMay (28°C)February (27°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (17°C low)August (14°C low)
Rainy days / year30218
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Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberMay, October, November

🇻🇪 Caracas

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in May (28°C), coldest lows in January (17°C).

🇵🇪 Lima

Best around May, October, November. Hottest in February (27°C), coldest lows in August (14°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Caracas or Lima warmer?

Caracas is warmer overall, averaging about 4 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Caracas or Lima?

Caracas is rainier — Lima sees about 284 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Caracas vs Lima?

Caracas is best around January, February, December; Lima is best around May, October, November.

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