Lima, Peru Weather

Lima,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
22°C
71.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 997 hPa

Feel like: 24 °C

Temperature: 22°C

Cloud: 9%

Humidity: 68%

Wind: SSW - 16 km/h

Visibility: 6.18 km

Weather forecast

Fri
18 Sep
18°C / 23°C
Overcast
Sat
19 Sep
19°C / 23°C
Overcast
Sun
20 Sep
19°C / 23°C
Drizzle
Mon
21 Sep
19°C / 23°C
Overcast
Tue
22 Sep
19°C / 23°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
17:00 PM
16° / 22°
16° / 22°
Clear Sky
68% 45 km/h
18:00 PM
16° / 23°
16° / 23°
Clear Sky
68% 46 km/h
19:00 PM
16° / 23°
16° / 23°
Clear Sky
65% 46 km/h
20:00 PM
16° / 23°
16° / 23°
Clear Sky
67% 45 km/h
21:00 PM
16° / 22°
16° / 22°
Clear Sky
69% 45 km/h
22:00 PM
16° / 21°
16° / 21°
Clear Sky
71% 44 km/h
23:00 PM
16° / 21°
16° / 21°
Clear Sky
74% 41 km/h
00:00 AM
16° / 20°
16° / 20°
Mainly Clear
76% 41 km/h
01:00 AM
16° / 20°
16° / 20°
Overcast
81% 42 km/h
02:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
82% 42 km/h
03:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
84% 41 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 23.03°C
  • Average low 18.8°C
  • Hottest day 25°C (08 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 17°C (15 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 77.03%
  • Days with precipitation 4 days
  • Highest precipitation 13 mm (11 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 23°C
  • Min: 19°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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 20ºC to 23ºC (68.0ºF to 73.4ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Sunglasses
- Shorts or lightweight trousers

Temperature

Early
15°C / 19°C
Morning
15°C / 19°C
Afternoon
15°C / 23°C
Evening
16°C / 22°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 444
  • CO 294
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 4
  • O3 79
  • PM10 60
  • PM25 18
  • SO2 3
  • CH4 1,358

Sunrise / Sunset

11:01
23:04