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Best Time for Lima & Peru's North Coast

Last updated: 2026-08-16

Sweet spot: January, February, March. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.

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The coast's clearer months — Lima escapes its grey garúa blanket and the surf towns warm up.
Garúa season: Lima sits under mist while the north stays mild — eat your way through it; the food never dips.

Month	Low	High	Rain	Daylight
January	16.7°C	23.7°C	11 mm	12.5 h
February	17.6°C	24.3°C	12 mm	12.4 h
March	17.6°C	24.2°C	18 mm	12.1 h
April	16.4°C	23.6°C	10 mm	11.8 h
May	15.2°C	23.0°C	4 mm	11.5 h
June	14.0°C	22.4°C	1 mm	11.4 h
July	13.4°C	22.0°C	3 mm	11.5 h
August	13.6°C	22.1°C	2 mm	11.6 h
September	14.0°C	22.1°C	2 mm	11.9 h
October	14.2°C	21.8°C	7 mm	12.2 h
November	14.7°C	22.0°C	8 mm	12.5 h
December	15.7°C	22.7°C	10 mm	12.6 h

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