Lima climate

Lima Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Lima, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 23°C on January 1 to 24°C on January 31, and lows from 16°C to 17°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 3 mm over about 0 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Lima, in °C, with the record for each date.1015202530151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
23°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
3 mm
Reanalysis high
27°CJan 18, 1998
Reanalysis low
14°CJan 13, 1993
Daylight
12 h 49 min to 12 h 37 min
Cloud cover
82%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
14°C
Wind
11.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 123°C16°C26°C 199814°C 20021%
Jan 223°C16°C27°C 199815°C 20001%
Jan 323°C16°C25°C 199815°C 19971%
Jan 423°C16°C25°C 199815°C 20061%
Jan 523°C16°C26°C 199815°C 20061%
Jan 623°C16°C26°C 199815°C 20111%
Jan 723°C16°C26°C 200315°C 20111%
Jan 823°C16°C25°C 200314°C 19931%
Jan 923°C16°C26°C 199815°C 19931%
Jan 1023°C16°C25°C 202015°C 19931%
Jan 1123°C16°C26°C 199815°C 19932%
Jan 1223°C16°C26°C 199815°C 19932%
Jan 1323°C16°C26°C 199814°C 19932%
Jan 1423°C16°C25°C 199815°C 19992%
Jan 1523°C17°C25°C 199815°C 19993%
Jan 1623°C17°C25°C 200515°C 20003%
Jan 1723°C17°C26°C 202015°C 19993%
Jan 1823°C17°C27°C 199815°C 19962%
Jan 1923°C17°C27°C 199815°C 19992%
Jan 2023°C17°C25°C 199815°C 19992%
Jan 2123°C17°C25°C 199215°C 19992%
Jan 2223°C17°C26°C 201615°C 20042%
Jan 2323°C17°C26°C 201615°C 19962%
Jan 2423°C17°C27°C 199815°C 19962%
Jan 2523°C17°C27°C 199815°C 19962%
Jan 2624°C17°C27°C 199815°C 19992%
Jan 2724°C17°C26°C 199816°C 19972%
Jan 2824°C17°C26°C 201715°C 20122%
Jan 2924°C17°C26°C 201715°C 19961%
Jan 3024°C17°C26°C 201715°C 19961%
Jan 3124°C17°C26°C 199816°C 19961%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Lima, in percent.01231102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

January 1
sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 6:36 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:40 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.