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Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Lima

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Lima enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, June, July, August are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

June61/100July61/100August61/100

Good news: Lima has no truly bad months!

With a score of 61/100, even June(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Lima, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why June is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Lima

Is June a Good Time to Visit Lima?

👌Decent conditions for most activities
Short Answer

Popular June in Lima offers 20°C and 0% rain chance - excellent conditions that attract maximum visitors. Book 3-6 months ahead for best rates.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Very high humidity

84% average humidity

Rough sea conditions

2m average wave height - Surfers Only

Peak tourist season

97% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Excellent dry conditions

Only 0% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis)

Good For

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    Ideal hiking conditions: 19.8°C, 0% rain chance

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💑
    Honeymoon couples

    Wedding score 100/100 with romantic weather conditions

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

  • 🎯
    Adventure seekers

    2m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    84% humidity creates difficult conditions

900 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 99%

Key Challenges During These Months

Challenging Conditions

Weather conditions may limit outdoor activities and sightseeing options

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst61

June

Very high humidity, Rough sea conditions

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2nd Worst61

July

Very high humidity, Rough sea conditions

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3rd Worst61

August

Very high humidity, Rough sea conditions

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Lima?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are June, July, August. Primary concerns include: very high humidity, rough sea conditions.

What is the worst month to visit Lima?

June is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 61/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.