Best Time to Visit Lima for City Trip – May Scores 97/100

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City Trips Potential

97/100

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Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

May, June, July

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Weather

17°C – 23°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Lima for a city trip is May, June, July, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities.

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Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best city trips conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Data: WorldClim 2.1 (1 km² climate normals) · CRU TS (variability) · World Bank ICP (price levels) · How our scores work

For city trips in Lima, May, June, July score highest on this page; January and March rank lowest. Use the month table below to match your stay dates.

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City Trips conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Lima

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Humidity	Season
January	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	26°	82%	dry
February	75Good Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	27°	81%	dry
March	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	27°	83%	dry
April	92Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	21°	25°	83%	dry
May	97Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	19°	23°	85%	dry
June	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	21°	84%	dry
July	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	19°	85%	dry
August	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	19°	86%	dry
September	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	19°	87%	dry
October	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	20°	86%	dry
November	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	19°	22°	82%	dry
December	92Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	21°	25°	81%	dry

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Lima

When is the best time to visit Lima for city trips?

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May, June, July score highest for city trips in Lima. The top month scores 97/100; compare all 12 months below before locking dates.

When is the rainy season in Lima?

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There is no distinct rainy season in Lima. Conditions still vary by monthly score, so use the table below rather than assuming every month works the same for city trips.