Lima, Peru Weather

Lima,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 997 hPa

Feel like: 19 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 58%

Humidity: 77%

Wind: SSE - 17 km/h

Visibility: 26.58 km

Weather forecast

Sat
19 Sep
18°C / 23°C
Overcast
Sun
20 Sep
19°C / 23°C
Drizzle
Mon
21 Sep
19°C / 23°C
Overcast
Tue
22 Sep
18°C / 23°C
Overcast
Wed
23 Sep
18°C / 23°C
Partly Cloudy
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
15° / 19°
15° / 19°
Partly Cloudy
77% 41 km/h
02:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
80% 41 km/h
03:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
81% 38 km/h
04:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
82% 37 km/h
05:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
82% 36 km/h
06:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
84% 35 km/h
07:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
85% 35 km/h
08:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Overcast
85% 34 km/h
09:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Overcast
86% 33 km/h
10:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Overcast
87% 29 km/h
11:00 AM
16° / 17°
16° / 17°
Overcast
88% 27 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 23.07°C
  • Average low 18.73°C
  • Hottest day 25°C (08 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 17°C (15 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 77.17%
  • Days with precipitation 2 days
  • Highest precipitation 13 mm (11 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 23°C
  • Min: 18°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)
- Sun hat or cap
- Sunglasses
- Light, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
16°C / 19°C
Morning
16°C / 18°C
Afternoon
16°C / 22°C
Evening
16°C / 22°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 444
  • CO 337
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 17
  • O3 39
  • PM10 64
  • PM25 15
  • SO2 4
  • CH4 1,375

Sunrise / Sunset

11:00
23:04