Peru (Lima) · December
Best travel monthTravel seasonPeru · South America
Max Temp
23.8°C
Min Temp
19°C
Sunshine
6.4 h/day
Rain Days
1 days
Water Temp
18.7°C
Rainfall
8.5 mm
Humidity
80%
Avg Temp
20.9°C
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
December is among the best months in Peru (Lima): only 1 rain days, 24°C highs, and good sunshine make for ideal holiday conditions.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 24°C, cooling to 19°C at night (daily average: 21°C). The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 1 rain days with 9 mm total. The sea is 19°C — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.
Summer clothing and a light jacket for evenings is enough. Conditions are ideal for excursions, hikes, and sightseeing.
Limas Sommer: Der Garúa-Nebelschleier hebt sich — die Stadt zeigt endlich blauen Himmel. Miraflores und Barranco leben draußen, die Steilküstenparks bei Sonnenuntergang magisch. Beste Zeit für Tagesausflüge nach Paracas und zu den Nazca-Linien.
Packing list for Peru (Lima) in December
- T-Shirts und kurze Hosen
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is December a good time to visit Peru (Lima)?
- Yes — December is one of the best months to visit Peru (Lima) (Climate Score: 84/100). Pleasant temperatures (24°C), good sunshine (6 h/day), and few rain days (1) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Peru (Lima) in December?
- In December, Peru (Lima) sees daily highs of 24°C. Nights cool to 19°C, with a daily average of 21°C.
- How much rain falls in Peru (Lima) in December?
- In December, Peru (Lima) receives an average of 9 mm of rain over 1 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Peru (Lima) get in December?
- Peru (Lima) averages 6 sunshine hours per day in December — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Peru (Lima) in December?
- Water temperature in Peru (Lima) in December averages 19°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.
