Weather in Lima in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youOctober in Lima is pleasantly mild, with average highs of 19.1°C and lows of 14.8°C. It is very dry, with roughly 10.4 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Lima — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Lima packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Lima in October
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Sun protection, lightweight layers and a reusable water bottle are essential here.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.7°C | 8.7mm | 10/10 |
| February | 24.6°C | 10.2mm | 10/10 |
| March | 24.8°C | 12.8mm | 10/10 |
| April | 23.2°C | 0.8mm | 10/10 |
| May | 20.9°C | 0.9mm | 10/10 |
| June | 19.5°C | 0.6mm | 10/10 |
| July | 18.9°C | 0.5mm | 10/10 |
| August | 18.5°C | 0.4mm | 10/10 |
| September | 18.5°C | 1.5mm | 10/10 |
| October | 19.1°C | 0.8mm | 10/10 |
| November | 20.2°C | 1.4mm | 10/10 |
| December | 22.1°C | 9.8mm | 10/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Lima?
October rates 10/10 for visiting Lima — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 19.1°C, 0.8mm of rain across the month and about 10.4 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Lima in October?
In October, Lima has average highs of 19.1°C (66.4°F) and average lows of 14.8°C (58.6°F).
Does it rain in Lima in October?
Rarely. October is one of the driest times of year in Lima, averaging only 0.8mm of rain.
What should I wear in Lima in October?
For Lima in October (19.1°C highs / 14.8°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes.
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