Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Lima across the year
Best-looking months for Lima: Jan, Feb, Mar.
- JanGreatMediumMedium2 events
- FebGreatLowLow2 events
- MarGreatLowLow1 event
- AprGoodMediumMedium1 event
- MayMixedMediumMediumNone listed
- JunMixedHighHigh1 event
- JulMixedHighHigh1 event
- AugMixedHighHigh1 event
- SepMixedMediumMediumNone listed
- OctMixedMediumMedium1 event
- NovMixedLowMediumNone listed
- DecGreatMediumMedium1 event
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
January in Lima
Typical highs 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C), lows 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C), rain on about 0 days.
- WeatherGreat
- Warm, sunny; beaches busy. Typical highs around 27 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 0 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Lima
- CrowdsMedium
- Medium crowd level: Peru overall. Andes rainy season: afternoon storms, landslide risk on the Machu Picchu line; Lima sunny.Based on: Peru overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesMedium
- Medium price level: Peru overall.Based on: Peru overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events2 events
- 2 listed: Summer season; Christmas and New Year.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Summer season (January to March)checkHot and sunny; beaches and cliff cafés are busy and hotel prices are highest.
- Christmas and New Year (24-25 and 31 December)checkFireworks and traffic; the Magic Water Circuit and Christmas lights draw families.