Lima Map
Interactive map of Lima with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Lima is a city in Peru. Lima is known for Ceviche capital and colonial centre. It has a population of about 10 million.
Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Lima with overcast. It feels like 76°F. Today runs from 71°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 5%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Lima is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 79°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 60°F.
The closest major airport is Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), about 5 mi away.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 78°F is 10.3°F above the 68°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Lima today at 9.4/10. 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.
Map of Lima
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Coordinates: 12°2′47″S 77°2′34.1″W (-12.0464, -77.0428)
Quick facts about Lima
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Country | Peru |
| Continent | South America |
| Coordinates | 12°2′47″S 77°2′34.1″W (-12.0464, -77.0428) |
| Population | 10.000.000 |
| Known for | Ceviche capital and colonial centre |
| Local time | 4:17 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December |
| Climate | Semi-arid |
Maps of each airport in Lima
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Neighboring cities in Peru
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Getting to Lima
- Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) · 5 mi
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Lima
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Chavez International Airport | LIM | 5 mi | Lima |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lima?
Lima is a city in Peru. Its coordinates are -12.0464, -77.0428. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Lima right now?
It is currently 73°F (23°C) with overcast. Humidity is 86% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Lima, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December 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 4:17 PM.
How many people live in Lima?
Lima has a population of approximately 10 million.
What is the nearest airport to Lima?
The closest airports are Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), 5 mi 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 October 26, 2026 at 4:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
