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Lima Weather in August

Lima in August

The short of it: Lima in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 14° · rain 42 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

August in Lima brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 14°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 18 min in mid-August, 30 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lima runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Colonia Nueva Germania, 23 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Lima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
3° warmer, 27 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 18 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Colonia Nueva GermaniaSan Pedro Department23 km W29°14°36 mm
TacuatíSan Pedro Department54 km NNW29°14°45 mm
San Pedro de YcuamandyyúSan Pedro Department66 km WSW29°14°24 mm
San Pablo de YcuámandyyúSan Pedro Department67 km WSW29°14°24 mm
GuajayviSan Pedro Department72 km S28°14°42 mm
General Elizardo AquinoSan Pedro Department76 km SW28°14°25 mm
AntequeraSan Pedro Department77 km WSW29°14°23 mm
Itacurubí del RosarioSan Pedro Department80 km SSW28°14°27 mm

The Almanac · Lima Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

Climate of Lima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°22°163 mm9 km/h13 h 27 min✦
February33°22°144 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
March33°21°118 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April31°19°103 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
May26°15°114 mm9 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
June26°14°79 mm10 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
July25°12°69 mm11 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
August29°14°42 mm12 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°16°74 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
October32°20°166 mm11 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
November32°21°166 mm10 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦
December33°22°150 mm10 km/h13 h 36 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lima in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lima in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Lima?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lima in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 40 min in June to 13 h 36 min in December.

Does it snow in Lima in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lima in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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