Lima weather in February (Provincia de Lima, Peru)

Planning a trip to Lima in February? 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, February is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 21°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Lima in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Typically around 2 days of rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 167 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lima climate page with graphs.

 

Lima, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 167 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Peru in February

Find out more about the weather in Peru in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Lima in February?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 22°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 February.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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