Weather in Lima in January
In an average January, Lima sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 23°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 21°C to 25°C |
| Average low | 17°C |
| Typical low range | 16°C to 18°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
28°C
2024-01-26
Lowest
18°C
1985-01-15
Low
Highest
22°C
1998-01-24
Lowest
12°C
1985-01-28
Feels-like
Highest
31°C
2024-01-26
Lowest
12°C
1985-01-28
Humidity
Highest
18.6 g/m³
1998-01-28
Lowest
8.3 g/m³
1997-01-26
Wind
Highest
13 km/h
1993-01-06
Lowest
5 km/h
2017-01-23
Gust
Highest
43 km/h
1988-01-12
Lowest
22 km/h
1996-01-26
Precip
Wettest
246 mm
2017
Driest
9 mm
2013
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