The best months to visit Lima are Dec – Apr. 22–30°C, sunny & warm.
Quick facts
Currency PEN (Sol) 1 USD ≈ 3.75 PEN
Language Spanish Limited English outside Miraflores
Timezone PET (UTC−5) No daylight saving
Best Months Dec – Apr 22–30°C, sunny & warm
Daily Budget ~$35–70 USD S/ 130–260 budget–midrange
Visa Visa-free most 90–183 days for US/EU/UK
When to go
The ideal travel window for Lima is Dec – Apr, when you can expect 22–30°c, sunny & warm. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Timezone: PET (UTC−5) (No daylight saving)
Visa: Visa-free most — 90–183 days for US/EU/UK
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lima?
The best months to visit Lima are Dec – Apr. 22–30°C, sunny & warm.
What is the weather like in Lima?
During the best travel months (Dec – Apr), Lima typically has 22–30°c, sunny & warm. Check our full Lima guide for seasonal packing tips.
Is Lima expensive to visit?
See our detailed Lima budget breakdown for daily costs covering accommodation, food, transport, and activities.
