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Regional slice of Peru with its own temperature profile. Best months here: May · Jun · Jul.

Range
16–17 °C
Compare
−8.2°C vs. Peru mean
Country
Peru
TZ
America/Lima
Region match
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12-month climate · Lima

How the year moves in Lima

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Lima itself rather than over Peru as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyLima, Peru. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in June (15.7), highest in February (16.6). Monthly means: 16.4, 16.6, 16.5, 16.4, 15.9, 15.7, 15.8, 15.8, 15.7, 15.8, 16.1, 16.2.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January16.4
February16.6
March16.5
April16.4
May15.9
June15.7
July15.8
August15.8
September15.7
October15.8
November16.1
December16.2
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyLima, Peru. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in July (18), highest in March (228). Monthly means: 190, 210, 228, 124, 62, 22, 18, 27, 70, 102, 95, 138.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January190
February210
March228
April124
May62
June22
July18
August27
September70
October102
November95
December138
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyLima, Peru. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in March (5.9), highest in August (9.6). Monthly means: 7.0, 6.1, 5.9, 7.6, 8.6, 8.9, 9.4, 9.6, 9.1, 9.1, 9.2, 8.1.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January7.0
February6.1
March5.9
April7.6
May8.6
June8.9
July9.4
August9.6
September9.1
October9.1
November9.2
December8.1
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Safety · 6 governments

What the governments say about Peru

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
CA

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.gc.ca
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Peru carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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