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Lima Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of Lima: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 23°C now🕔 5:58 PM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember👥 10 million

Loftslag in Lima month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar25°20°17 mm★★★★★
febrúar26°22°30 mm★★★★★
mars25°21°5 mm★★★★★
apríl24°19°3 mm★★★★★
maí22°17°0 mm★★★★★
júní21°16°2 mm★★★★★
júlí20°16°0 mm★★★★★
ágúst20°15°2 mm★★★★★
september20°16°2 mm★★★★★
október20°16°1 mm★★★★★
nóvember21°17°1 mm★★★★★
desember23°18°9 mm★★★★★

Loftslag type: Semi-arid. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Lima

Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day29°Cfeb 24, 2026
Coldest night12°Cágú 24, 2024
Wettest day12 mmfeb 5, 2025

How Lima compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Lima.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Huayna Picchu503 km14°C5°C cooler2292 mm
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu504 km15°C5°C cooler2292 mm
Machu Picchu504 km15°C5°C cooler2292 mm
Cusco575 km12°C8°C cooler1243 mm

Loftslag by airport in Lima

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Best time til visit Lima

Go in janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★★★★
febrúar★★★★★
mars★★★★★
apríl★★★★★
maí★★★★★
júní★★★★★
júlí★★★★★
ágúst★★★★★
september★★★★★
október★★★★★
nóvember★★★★★
desember★★★★★

What this means for Lima

Compared með normal

Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 25°C is 5.1°C above the 20°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ferðir and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til febrúar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Lima is a city in Perú. Lima is known for Ceviche capital and colonial centre. Íbúafjöldinn er um 10 million.

Núna er hitinn 23°C (73°F) in Lima með heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 24°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 21°C til 25°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Lima is janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember. Loftslagið er semi-arid. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. febrúar is the warmest month með average highs near 26°C, while ágúst is the coldest með lows near 15°C.

The closest major airport is Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), about 8 km away.

Í einföldu máli. Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 25°C is 5.1°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lima today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Lima

TegundCity
LandPerú
HeimsálfaSuður-Ameríka
Hnit12°2′47″S 77°2′34.1″W (-12.0464, -77.0428)
Mannfjöldi10.000.000
Known forCeviche capital and colonial centre
Staðartími5:58 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember
LoftslagSemi-arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lima?

Lima is a city in Perú. Its coordinates are -12.0464, -77.0428. It lies in Suður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Lima núna?

It is currently 23°C (73°F) með heiðskýrt. Raki is 74% and wind is 13 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Lima?

janúar, febrúar, mars, apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október, nóvember and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Lima, which has a semi-arid climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lima in?

Lima observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The local time is 5:58 PM.

How many people live in Lima?

Lima has a population of approximately 10 million.

What is the nearest airport til Lima?

The closest airports are Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), 8 km away.

What places are in Lima?

Lima covers 1 places in this atlas, including Jorge Chavez International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 5, 2026 at 5:58 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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