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Lima Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Friday at 32° · coldest night tonight at 8°

The short of it: Lima weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (48 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high 20 °C (68 °F), low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 02:45 local time.

LIMA, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Lima station, with a high of 20° and a low of 8°. That is 7° colder than Lima usually sees in November, when highs average 28°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSE, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 32°, while tonight will be the coldest at 8°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 84 mm in all. Nights run 6° colder than the November norm of 15°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Lima brings highs near 28°, lows of 15° and about 104 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 32°, July the coldest at 6°, and April the wettest with 111 mm. The best months to ride in are August and June.

The sun is up 13 h 42 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 16 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear9°8°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear9°8°1 km/h–
4 AMClear sky9°8°1 km/h–
5 AMClear sky9°7°1 km/h–
6 AMClear sky8°7°1 km/h–
7 AMClear sky9°8°1 km/h–
8 AMClear sky12°12°3 km/h–
9 AMClear sky15°13°6 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy16°15°6 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy17°16°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy18°17°4 km/h–
1 PMOvercast19°18°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast20°19°3 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear20°19°3 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy20°19°3 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy20°19°3 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy20°19°4 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear18°18°3 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear16°16°3 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear15°15°3 km/h–
10 PMClear sky14°13°4 km/h–
11 PMClear sky13°12°3 km/h–
12 AMClear sky13°12°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky12°11°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 20°, low 8°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 5:50 AM, down 7:32 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Lima Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Lima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs rise 4° against October, to near 28°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Lima in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Lima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°18°97 mm10 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦
February30°17°86 mm10 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
March28°15°109 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April24°11°111 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
May20°9°75 mm9 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
June17°7°65 mm9 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
July16°6°57 mm10 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August19°7°63 mm12 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
September21°9°89 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October24°12°99 mm12 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
November28°15°104 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
December30°16°95 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lima

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Lima today?

Right now it is 9 °C (48 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high is 20 °C (68 °F) and tonight’s low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Lima this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 84 mm (3.3 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Lima?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Lima at present.

What is the warmest month in Lima?

January, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 6 °C (42 °F). The wettest month is April (111 mm (4.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Lima?

August and June. August brings highs near 19 °C (65 °F) and about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain; June highs near 17 °C (62 °F) and 65 mm (2.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Lima?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (42 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZárateBuenos Aires17 km ESE27°15°101 mm
CampanaBuenos Aires25 km ESE27°15°99 mm
Capilla del SeñorBuenos Aires29 km SSE28°15°102 mm
Puerto IbicuyEntre Rios32 km N27°15°104 mm
San Antonio de ArecoBuenos Aires34 km SW28°14°111 mm
BaraderoBuenos Aires38 km NW27°14°107 mm
San Andrés de GilesBuenos Aires50 km SSW28°14°109 mm
Open DoorBuenos Aires51 km SSE27°14°102 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor