Peru Weather Forecast
Peru weather: 72°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Peru?
Possibly - there is a 27% chance in Peru today.
A 27% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,2 in of precipitation is forecast.
The next 7 days carry about 17.6 times a normal week's rain for October (0,2 in against 0,0 in).
16-day forecast for Peru
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 23 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 70° | 27% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 10 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 76° / 71° | 14% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 10 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 77° / 71° | 10% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 10 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 71° | 22% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 78° / 71° | 12% | 8 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 79° / 71° | 6% | 9 mph | 10 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 80° / 70° | 0% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 10 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 72° | 1% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 72° | 2% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 10 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 77° / 71° | 7% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 77° / 71° | 12% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 71° | 14% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 79° / 71° | 14% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌥️ Fog | 78° / 70° | 15% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 78° / 68° | 14% | 13 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 3% | -- | — |
What this means for Peru
Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 78°F is 9.7°F above the 68°F typical for this month.
A 27% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 44°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Peru?
Peru is a country in South America. Its coordinates are -12.0464, -77.0428. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Peru right now?
It is currently 72°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 85% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit Peru?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Peru, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Peru in?
Peru observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The local time is 3:35 AM.
How many people live in Peru?
Peru has a population of approximately 34 million.
What is the nearest airport to Peru?
The closest airports are Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), 5 mi away.
What are the top things to 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 23, 2026 at 3:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
