Lima weather

Our guide to the weather in Lima during October

22

Average high

5

UV Index

1mm

Monthly rainfall

16

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Lima, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Lima weather in October.

How warm is it in Lima during October?

The temperature reaches around 22℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 15℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Lima during October?

The answer is no. Lima is typically bone dry in October. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Lima during October?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.

How warm is the sea in Lima during October?

The water around Lima is a bracing 16℃ during October and would be considered too cold for swimming. Those who are a bit more hardy or frequently swim in cooler open water might want to take a quick dip. A wetsuit would be advisable if you wish to spend longer than 5 minutes in the water.

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