Climate guide for Lima, Peru

Lima in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Peru

Best time to visit Lima in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

9.4/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Lima
Avg temp
20°C
Rainfall
8 mm
Humidity
81%
Sunny days
31
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Lima scores 9.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 20°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.

Coastal cliffs, ceviche culture, and colonial plazas peak in milder November-March months.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Lima in December?
In December, Lima averages 20°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.4/10.
Is December a good time to visit Lima?
December earns a 9.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Lima in December?
Expect about 8 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 31 sunny days.

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