Lima in August
The weather in August
In August, Lima averages daytime highs of 19° and night-time lows of 15° — mild weather by day. Expect around 4 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 34%.
Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change. The sea averages 17°, bracing but swimmable.
August scores 98/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Lima.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:22 and sets at 18:05 local time, giving 11 h 43 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 17 minutes over the month.
Why 98/100?
How the score for August is builtBeach score this month: 39/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Lima this month
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Peru's best in August
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Lima in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Lima?
August scores 98/100 for Lima, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 19°C with 0 wet days.
How warm is Lima in August?
Daytime highs average 19°C and night-time lows 15°C in August.
Does it rain a lot in Lima in August?
Lima receives about 4 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 0 days.
Can you swim in Lima in August?
The sea averages 17°C in August, cold for most swimmers.