Mild
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
December verdict
Lima, Peru in December
Weather score65Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
24°C
Rain
2mm
Sun
5.4h
Sea
19°C
Weather score
65
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 19°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Lima, Peru with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December24°C average high
December sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December2mm average rain
December is close to Lima's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
December5.4 hours average sun
December is brighter than Lima's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December19°C average sea
December is close to Lima's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to March
Sea temperatures are usually near 21°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December65 weather score
December sits close to Lima's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
