Lima, Peru Weather

Lima,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
21°C
69.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 998 hPa

Feel like: 22 °C

Temperature: 21°C

Cloud: 92%

Humidity: 66%

Wind: SSE - 9 km/h

Visibility: 2.98 km

Weather forecast

Tue
04 Aug
18°C / 23°C
Partly Cloudy
Wed
05 Aug
18°C / 23°C
Overcast
Thu
06 Aug
18°C / 22°C
Overcast
Fri
07 Aug
17°C / 22°C
Partly Cloudy
Sat
08 Aug
18°C / 22°C
Partly Cloudy
Hourly forecast today:
15:00 PM
15° / 21°
15° / 21°
Overcast
66% 27 km/h
16:00 PM
15° / 22°
15° / 22°
Mainly Clear
64% 31 km/h
17:00 PM
15° / 22°
15° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
63% 34 km/h
18:00 PM
16° / 22°
16° / 22°
Clear Sky
66% 39 km/h
19:00 PM
15° / 22°
15° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
65% 40 km/h
20:00 PM
15° / 22°
15° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
67% 40 km/h
21:00 PM
15° / 21°
15° / 21°
Partly Cloudy
70% 39 km/h
22:00 PM
15° / 20°
15° / 20°
Overcast
74% 39 km/h
23:00 PM
15° / 19°
15° / 19°
Mainly Clear
77% 38 km/h
00:00 AM
15° / 19°
15° / 19°
Mainly Clear
78% 34 km/h
01:00 AM
15° / 19°
15° / 19°
Mainly Clear
78% 32 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 22.43°C
  • Average low 18.37°C
  • Hottest day 25°C (25 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 17°C (07 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 77.13%
  • Days with precipitation 3 days
  • Highest precipitation 2 mm (23 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 21°C
  • Min: 19°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Lima over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Lima in the coming days

Rainfall in Lima in the coming days

Lima Climate Summary

Lima features a Subtropical desert (Köppen classification: BWh), with an average annual temperature of 20.82ºC (69.48ºF), which is about 3.19% higher than the national average for Peru. Annually, the city experiences approximately 2.1 millimeters (0.08 inches) of rainfall, spread across 6.18 rainy days, accounting for 1.69% of the year.

Longitude -12.0463731
Latitude -77.042754
Yearly high temperature 22.99ºC (73.38ºF)
Yearly low temperature 17.11ºC (62.8ºF)
Hottest month February 26.3ºC (79.34ºF)
Coldest month August 14.39ºC (57.9ºF)
Yearly precip 2.1mm (0.08in)
Days with rainfall 6.18 days (1.69%)
Driest month August (75.74%)
Wettest month February (76.02%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 25.34° / 19.2° 0.82 days
February 26.3° / 20.62° 2.73 days
March 25.95° / 20.37° 1.82 days
April 24.55° / 18.85° 0.27 days
May 23.12° / 17.56° 0.0 days
June 21.74° / 16.2° 0.0 days
July 20.8° / 15.01° 0.0 days
August 20.35° / 14.39° 0.0 days
September 20.8° / 14.7° 0.0 days
October 21.44° / 15.01° 0.18 days
November 22.16° / 15.82° 0.0 days
December 23.36° / 17.58° 0.36 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Lima?

February has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 26.3ºC) and August are the coolest (daily mean of 14.39ºC).

2. What should I wear in Lima today?

For today's warm weather in Lima, with temperatures between 19ºC to 22ºC (66.2ºF to 71.6ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sun hat or cap
- Sunglasses
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse

Temperature

Early
15°C / 20°C
Morning
15°C / 18°C
Afternoon
15°C / 21°C
Evening
15°C / 21°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 444
  • CO 246
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 5
  • O3 57
  • PM10 42
  • PM25 12
  • SO2 3
  • CH4 1,356

Sunrise / Sunset

11:26
23:02