Weather in Lima in December
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
December is an excellent time to visit Lima. Lima has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 21°C, lows of 18°C, and approximately 3 rainy days per month.
21°C
18°C
3days
12.8h
Is December a good time to visit Lima?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
5:39 AM
6:28 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C | 20°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 25°C | 21°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 25°C | 21°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 23°C | 19°C | 0 | Good |
| May | 21°C | 17°C | 0 | Good |
| June | 19°C | 15°C | 1 | Good |
| July | 18°C | 13°C | 0 | Good |
| August | 17°C | 13°C | 0 | Good |
| September | 18°C | 13°C | 0 | Good |
| October | 19°C | 15°C | 0 | Good |
| November | 20°C | 15°C | 0 | Good |
| December | 21°C | 18°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for December
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is December a good time to visit Lima? +
December is typically Excellent for visiting Lima, with average highs of 21°C and around 3 rainy days.
What should I pack for Lima in December? +
With highs of 21°C and lows of 18°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Lima in December? +
Lima typically sees around 3 rainy days in December.
How many hours of daylight are there in Lima in December? +
In December, Lima gets approximately 12.8 hours of daylight per day.
Is December peak season in Lima? +
Yes, December is peak season in Lima. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Lima? +
The best months to visit Lima are December, January, February, March, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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