🇵🇪 Lima vs Montevideo 🇺🇾

Lima, Peru vs Montevideo, Uruguay — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Lima is the warmer of the two — about 3 degrees warmer on average across the year. Lima is drier, with roughly 146 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇵🇪 Lima🇺🇾 Montevideo
Avg annual high
23°C
20°C
Hottest month
February · 27°C
January · 27°C
Coldest monthAugust (14°C low)July (9°C low)
Rainy days / year
18
164
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Best months to visitMay, October, NovemberApril, November, December

🇵🇪 Lima

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

🇺🇾 Montevideo

Best around April, November, December. Hottest in January (27°C), coldest lows in July (9°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lima or Montevideo warmer?

Lima is warmer overall, averaging about 3 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Lima or Montevideo?

Montevideo is rainier — Lima sees about 146 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Lima vs Montevideo?

Lima is best around May, October, November; Montevideo is best around April, November, December.

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