Lima
Peru
Overlooking the Pacific cliffs, Peru's chaotic capital boasts world-class gastronomy and striking colonial centerpieces.
Warmest month is February at 27°C on average. Coolest is July at 19°C. Driest reading falls in June with 0 rain days.
Six lead datapoints
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baselineS/8.25 (~$2.25)PPP price tier 2 / 4
- S/10 (~$2.75)PPP price tier 2 / 4
- Flight timeMethodology13h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors3,873 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.Advises against travel to the VRAEM region. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceDo not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
| Month | Avg high | Swing | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | ±3° | 9 |
| February | 27° | ±3° | 10 |
| March | 27° | ±2° | 10 |
| April | 25° | ±3° | 3 |
| May | 22° | ±3° | 1 |
| June | 20° | ±2° | 0 |
| July | 19° | ±3° | 0 |
| August | 19° | ±2° | 0 |
| September | 19° | ±2° | 1 |
| October | 20° | ±2° | 2 |
| November | 22° | ±2° | 1 |
| December | 24° | ±2° | 4 |
What to do
- Paraglide over the coastal cliffs of the Miraflores district
- Dine on Michelin-starred ceviche and avant-garde Peruvian dishes
- Explore the eerie catacombs beneath the San Francisco Monastery
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.