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Best Time to Visit Peru

Climate based on Lima20152024

The best overall time to visit Peru is April (excellent, score 99/100). The single best 14-day window: Apr 1 – Apr 14. Avoid August if you can — it scores lowest at 82/100.

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell shows a daily "visit suitability" score combining comfort (temperature), dryness (rainfall), and sunshine. Hover for details.

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Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Apr 1 – Apr 14
14-day window • Score 100/100
Alternative 1
Jan 1 – Jan 14
14-day window • Score 99/100
Alternative 2
Apr 15 – Apr 28
14-day window • Score 99/100

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Excellent
98/100
  • 25°C / 20°C
  • 14mm total
  • 11.1h sun/day

February

Excellent
97/100
  • 26°C / 21°C
  • 15mm total
  • 10.8h sun/day

March

Excellent
97/100
  • 25°C / 21°C
  • 21mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

April

Excellent
99/100
  • 24°C / 19°C
  • 4mm total
  • 11.2h sun/day

May

Excellent
95/100
  • 22°C / 17°C
  • 1mm total
  • 10.5h sun/day

June

Excellent
88/100
  • 20°C / 16°C
  • 1mm total
  • 10.1h sun/day

July

Excellent
84/100
  • 19°C / 15°C
  • 1mm total
  • 10.3h sun/day

August

Excellent
82/100
  • 19°C / 14°C
  • 1mm total
  • 10.3h sun/day

September

Excellent
83/100
  • 19°C / 15°C
  • 2mm total
  • 10.7h sun/day

October

Excellent
86/100
  • 20°C / 15°C
  • 3mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

November

Excellent
92/100
  • 21°C / 16°C
  • 2mm total
  • 11.1h sun/day

December

Excellent
97/100
  • 23°C / 18°C
  • 9mm total
  • 10.8h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit Peru (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar