Lima Weather in July
Thinking of visiting Lima in July? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Lima in July
You can expect rain on roughly a single day based on historical data, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Lima in July
July is a perfect month in Lima, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Lima in July
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 30 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.
Wind Speed in Lima in July
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in July. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.
Average water temperature in July
At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Lima Temperature in July
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
85%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
30 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lima typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather for Lima in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lima spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lima historical weather extremes in July
Our historical data for Lima spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest July day on record in Lima reached 29°C (84°F) (July 4, 2015).
- The coldest July day was on July 19, 1995, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- Lima registered its coldest July night on July 14, 1989, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Lima in July
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Lima in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Peru, check out our Lima's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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