Planning a trip to Lima in October? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +63°F and approximately 0 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 2 rainy days and 1 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+63°F
Avg. max. temperature
+55°F
Min.
+70°F
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
83%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
29 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Lima has good weather in October.
Average temperature in Lima in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Lima for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +66°F during the day to a minimum of +61°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +64°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +64°F to +64°F.
Is Lima warm or cold in October?
Lima is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +63°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +59°F to +59°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Lima:
Water temperature in Lima in October
Water in Lima in October is Fresh. It varies from +60°F to +65°F, with an average of +62°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +63°F.
The water temperature in October is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Lima are reached in February, when the average sea temperature rises to +72°F. The coldest water temperatures are in September, with an average of +61°F.
Can you swim in Lima in October?
Water temperature (+62°F) in Lima in October might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.
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Climate in Lima in October
Lima weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+63°F
+63°F
+66°F
Min. temperature
+55°F
+55°F
+57°F
Max. temperature
+72°F
+70°F
+73°F
Rainfall
1 mm
1 mm
0 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+61°F
+62°F
+65°F
Humidity
83%
83%
81%
Air pressure
1013 HPa
1013 HPa
1012 HPa
Sunny days
0
0
1
Cloudy days
29
29
28
Rainy days
1
2
1
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as good as in September.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +63°F for average maximum temperature during the day.The rainfall amount in October stays the same as in the previous month with a 1 mm of total precipitation.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 83%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 3 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Lima in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Lima is gradually decreasing during October, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Lima based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 26% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 11 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 8 rainy days during October, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Lima wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 16% chance of precipitation and 4 mm of rainfall per day. May, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Lima?
This is the weather in Lima in October 2023:
1 October
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+65°F
2 October
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+65°F
3 October
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+64°F
4 October
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+64°F
5 October
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+64°F
6 October
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+63°F
7 October
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+64°F
8 October
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+63°F
9 October
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+63°F
10 October
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+64°F
11 October
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+64°F
12 October
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+62°F
13 October
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+63°F
14 October
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+64°F
15 October
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+63°F
16 October
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+63°F
17 October
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+65°F
18 October
🌧️
+64°F
19 October
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+65°F
20 October
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+65°F
21 October
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+65°F
22 October
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+65°F
23 October
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+64°F
24 October
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+65°F
25 October
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+64°F
26 October
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+65°F
27 October
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+65°F
28 October
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+67°F
29 October
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+66°F
30 October
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+66°F
31 October
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+65°F
In October 2023 Lima had 2 sunny days, 26 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +64°F, with an absolute maximum of +66°F and a minimum of +63°F. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 65%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Lima climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Lima in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2007 (+65°F) and the highest in 1997 (+71°F). The driest year was 1992 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 69 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Lima in October:
Is October a good time to visit Lima?
October is a really good time to go to Lima. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Lima.
Can you sunbathe in Lima in October?
October has mild temperatures in Lima. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Lima in October?
In general, you can swim in Lima in October, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +62°F. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.
Is Lima rainy in October?
Lima is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Lima in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Lima in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
How much does it cost to fly to Lima in October?
The normal prices to fly to Lima is $17,097 - $17,097. It means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. To find the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lima, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.