Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar
Summer: warmer and often clearer—easiest season for visitors
Avg low 18–20°C / high 25–28°C · Very low
- • More sunshine improves coastal walks and viewpoint days.
- • Feels pleasantly warm rather than scorching, but UV can still be strong.
- • Evenings can feel cool with breeze.
Suggested outfits
- · Light clothing
- · Sunscreen/sunglasses
- · Thin evening layer
A note for travelers
Think light during the day, one layer at night—breeze changes the feel.
Apr · May · Oct · Nov
Shoulder months: mild, with shifting cloud and breeze patterns
Avg low 15–18°C / high 21–25°C · Low (mist possible)
- • Not dramatic swings, but cloud and wind change comfort.
- • Garúa can ramp up or fade through these transitions.
- • Evenings often feel cooler than midday.
Suggested outfits
- · Thin jacket/layer
- · Optional long pants
- · Comfortable shoes
A note for travelers
A single light jacket often solves most comfort issues.
Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
Winter: cooler, gray, garúa season—damp feel is the main factor
Avg low 13–16°C / high 18–21°C · Low (mist/drizzle)
- • Not freezing, but damp air and breeze can feel chilly.
- • Persistent gray skies can affect visibility and photo conditions.
- • Wind and shade matter more than the absolute temperature.
Suggested outfits
- · Windbreaker/light jacket
- · Long pants
- · Optional scarf
- · Optional water-resistant shoes
A note for travelers
Winter Lima is about wind protection and layers, not heavy rain.
