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Lima
Visit in April — score 85/100 · avg high 77°F · 1 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
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Monthly Weather Data
| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82 | 67° | 77° | 60° | 1 | 4 | 12.6h | High | Average |
| February | 81 | 68° | 78° | 62° | 2 | 8 | 12.4h | High | Average |
| March | 82 | 68° | 78° | 61° | 2 | 8 | 12.1h | Moderate | Average |
| April | 85 | 67° | 77° | 59° | 1 | 2 | 11.7h | Moderate | Below avg |
| May | 82 | 65° | 76° | 56° | 0 | 1 | 11.4h | Moderate | Below avg |
| June | 79 | 63° | 74° | 54° | 1 | 2 | 11.3h | Moderate | Below avg |
| July | 72 | 62° | 74° | 53° | 0 | 1 | 11.4h | High | Above avg |
| August | 73 | 63° | 74° | 54° | 0 | 1 | 11.6h | High | Above avg |
| September | 80 | 64° | 74° | 54° | 0 | 1 | 11.9h | Moderate | Average |
| October | 81 | 64° | 74° | 55° | 0 | 1 | 12.3h | Moderate | Average |
| November | 82 | 64° | 75° | 56° | 0 | 1 | 12.6h | Moderate | Average |
| December | 81 | 65° | 76° | 58° | 1 | 4 | 12.7h | High | Average |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 81/100
- High
- 75°F
- Low
- 55°F
- Rain days
- 0/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Spring in Lima (September, October, November) brings average highs of 75°F and lows of 55°F, with about 0 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 81/100, with November being the strongest month of the season at 82/100.
Summer
- Score
- 81/100
- High
- 77°F
- Low
- 60°F
- Rain days
- 1/mo
- Crowds
- high
Summer in Lima (December, January, February) brings average highs of 77°F and lows of 60°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 81/100, with January being the strongest month of the season at 82/100.
Fall
- Score
- 83/100
- High
- 77°F
- Low
- 59°F
- Rain days
- 1/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Lima (March, April, May) brings average highs of 77°F and lows of 59°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 83/100, with April being the strongest month of the season at 85/100.
Winter
- Score
- 74/100
- High
- 74°F
- Low
- 53°F
- Rain days
- 0/mo
- Crowds
- high
Winter in Lima (June, July, August) brings average highs of 74°F and lows of 53°F, with about 0 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 74/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 79/100.
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