Land in Zuid-Amerika

Peru Reizen Guide

Peru travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

☁️ 22°C now🕔 3:34 AM local📅 Best: januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober, november and december👥 34 million

Samenvatting

Peru is een land in Zuid-Amerika. Peru is een land in South America met als hoofdstad Lima. Er wonen ongeveer 34 million. De hoofdstad is Lima.

Op dit moment is het 22°C (71°F) in Peru met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 22°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 21°C en 25°C. De kans op neerslag is 12%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 8.9/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Peru is januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober, november and december. Het klimaat is semi-arid. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. februari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 26°C, terwijl augustus is de koudste maand, met minima rond 15°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), about 8 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Machu Picchu, Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and Lake Titicaca.

Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 25°C is 5.2°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. outdoors is the strongest bet in Peru today at 9.2/10. Windstoten en 51 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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

Kaart van Peru

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 12°2′47″S 77°2′34.1″W (-12.0464, -77.0428)

Weer in Peru nu

☁️
22°C
Gedeeltelijk bewolkt · voelt als 22°C
Luchtvochtigheid76%
Wind15 km/h SE
Windstoten36 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking54%
Luchtdruk999 hPa
ZichtbaarheidGemiddeld · 8 km
Luchtkwaliteit58 · Gemiddeld
Zonsopkomst5:44 AM
Zonsondergang6:04 PM
Maan🌒 Waxing crescent · 10%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 3:34 AM, okt 14 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 17

🌥️ 25° / 21°

Mist · 4% rain · wind 15 km/h

zoday, okt 18

☁️ 26° / 21°

Bewolkt · 0% rain · wind 14 km/h

Quick facts about Peru

TypeLand
ContinentZuid-Amerika
ContinentZuid-Amerika
Coördinaten12°2′47″S 77°2′34.1″W (-12.0464, -77.0428)
CapitalLima
Bevolking34.000.000
Area1.285.216 km²
ISO codePE
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3PER
CurrencyPeruvian sol (PEN)
LanguagesSpanish, Quechua
Calling code+51
TijdzoneAmerica/Lima
Lokale tijd3:34 AM (UTC-05:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober, november and december
KlimaatSemi-arid

Dingen om te doen in Peru

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Peru.

Beste reistijd Peru

Go in januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober, november and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★★
februari★★★★★
maart★★★★★
april★★★★★
mei★★★★★
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★★
augustus★★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★★
december★★★★★

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 51 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Peru

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Jorge Chavez International AirportLIM8 kmLima

Cities in Peru

2 cities mapped in this atlas

Lakes in Peru

1 lakes mapped in this atlas

Explore Peru

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Reizen Guide for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Peru?

Peru is een land in Zuid-Amerika. Its coordinates are -12.0464, -77.0428. It lies in Zuid-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Peru nu?

It is currently 22°C (71°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 76% and wind is 15 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Peru?

januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Peru, which has a semi-arid climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Peru in?

Peru observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The lokale tijd is 3:34 AM.

How many people live in Peru?

Peru has a population of approximately 34 million.

What is the nearest airport en Peru?

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

What are the top things en do in Peru?

Popular options include Machu Picchu, Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and Lake Titicaca.

What places are in Peru?

Peru covers 3 places in this atlas, including Lima, Cusco and Lake Titicaca.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 14, 2026 at 3:34 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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