Country in South America

Peru Weather Forecast

Peru weather: 71°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 71°F now🕔 6:36 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December👥 34 million

Risk assessment for Peru

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind4.8

Peak gusts of 34 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding0.6

Wettest single day forecast at 0,2 in, 0,5 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Peru

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast79° / 71°2%11 mph10
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast79° / 70°0%11 mph10
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast80° / 72°0%11 mph10
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast79° / 72°0%12 mph10
Sun, Nov 1☁️ Overcast79° / 72°6%11 mph10
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle79° / 72°20% · 0,0 in12 mph10
Tue, Nov 3🌦️ Drizzle79° / 72°36% · 0,1 in13 mph9
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Drizzle76° / 71°39% · 0,2 in11 mph8
Thu, Nov 5🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 71°32% · 0,0 in11 mph9
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 71°18% · 0,0 in11 mph8
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Light drizzle79° / 71°16% · 0,0 in12 mph10
Sun, Nov 8🌦️ Drizzle78° / 71°20% · 0,1 in10 mph9
Mon, Nov 9🌦️ Drizzle79° / 72°18% · 0,1 in11 mph9
Tue, Nov 10🌦️ Light drizzle80° / 72°14% · 0,0 in10 mph10
Wed, Nov 11☁️ Overcast80° / 71°18%9 mph10
Thu, Nov 12☀️ Clear sky-- / --6%--—

What this means for Peru

Compared with normal

Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 79°F is 8.8°F above the 70°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

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

Travel 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 December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 44°F - an unusually even climate through the year.

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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 71°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 90% and wind is 5 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 6:36 PM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 October 28, 2026 at 6:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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