When to go · Lima
Lima in June
Mixed month. Cool, grey, damp.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Peru overall
- Prices
- High
- Peru overall
Verdict
Cool, grey, damp.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- LimaHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Central coast, Peru · Lima, Paracas, Nazcacool
Almost no rain. Sunny summer Dec–Apr; grey mist (garúa) and 15–18 °C (59–64 °F) Jun–Oct in Lima.Almost no rain. Sunny summer Dec–Apr; grey mist (garúa) and 59–64 °F (15–18 °C) Jun–Oct in Lima.
Autumn season
Fewer crowds, calm days between clouds, good for museums and food.
Watch: Grey skies begin; layers.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Inti Raymi, Cusco big impact
24 Jun · Peru
Sun festival at Sacsayhuamán; book everything months ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- High
- Prices · Peru overall
- High
Peru overall: Inti Raymi (24 Jun) and Corpus Christi in Cusco; book tickets and rooms months ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lima, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 2
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
Jun: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jun: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Jan: 2
June: Cool, grey, damp.
January: Warm, sunny; beaches busy.
Lima: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket