Lima weather in December (Provincia de Lima, Peru)
Curious about the December weather in Lima? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In Lima, December is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C.
Lima in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 12 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 1 day of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 142 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lima climate page with graphs.
Lima, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Water Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
12 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
142 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Peru in December
Find out more about the weather in Peru in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Lima in December?
For visitors traveling to Lima, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
Interested in more climate information?
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