Lima weather in October (Provincia de Lima, Peru)

Curious about the October weather in Lima? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Lima, October is characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 16°C.

Lima in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 1 day.

The city usually sees around 66 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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 October

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 4%  

Precipitation 13 mm  

Rainy days 1 day  

Humidity 85%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 66 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Peru in October

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Weather conditions Weather

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Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 October?

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 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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