Lima in June
Garúa season
- Temperature
- 17–20°C
- Crowds
- Low-Moderate
- Prices
- $$
+Low prices and a quiet city.
–Grey skies and damp air.
June brings grey skies and drizzle, with food and museums in focus.
Lima vs Cusco in June
Cusco edges it in June. Lima averages 17–20°C with low-moderate crowds; Cusco 2–21°C with high crowds.
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
Lima and Cusco
The verdict for June
- WeatherCusco has the better weather4/10 vs 8/10
- CrowdsLima is quieterLow-Moderate vs High
- PricesLima is cheaper$$ vs $$$$
- OverallCusco comes out ahead5.6/10 vs 6.5/10
Cusco in June
Inti Raymi and dry season
- Temperature
- 2–21°C
- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- $$$$
+Dry weather and Inti Raymi, the Inca sun festival.
–Crowds and prices spike around the festival.
June brings clear skies and Inti Raymi on June 24, one of the most important events in the Andes.
Scores and crowd levels are my own judgement; temperatures are monthly averages. Higher scores are better: quieter, cheaper and more pleasant.
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