
Lima in February
Carnival and warm sun
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
February is one of the best months to visit Lima.
February is the warmest month, with beach and food festivals.
February in detail
What February actually feels like
- Weather
- 21–28°C
- Hot and sunny with a warm sea.
- Crowds
- High
- Expect queues at the headline sights and full terraces in the evening.
- Prices
- $$$
- Mid-range hotel rates.
+Warm sea and sunny days.
–Hot and busy beaches.
My tip for February
Visit museums in the heat of midday.
- Beaches
- Food
- Rooftops
How February compares
Against the other eleven months
3rd of 12 overall in Lima, 1st for weather, 11th for space, 10th for value. The emptiest month is May; the best value is June.
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Weather
Weather in Lima in February
In February Lima averages a high of 28°C (82°F) and a low of 21°C (70°F), with about 0 mm of rain or snow over 1 wet days. The warmest month is February (around 28°C) and the coolest is August (around 19°C); the wettest month is August.
- Average high
- 28°C
- 82°F
- Average low
- 21°C
- 70°F
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
- Wet days
- 1
Climate data: Deutscher Wetterdienst. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Lima in February: the questions people ask
- Is February a good time to visit Lima?
- February is one of the best months to visit Lima. It ranks 3 of 12 months in Lima overall (1 for weather, 11 for space, 10 for value). The main upside: Warm sea and sunny days. The main downside: Hot and busy beaches.
- What is the weather like in Lima in February?
- Average highs are around 28°C and lows around 21°C. Expect about 0 mm of rain or snow over roughly 1 wet days. Hot and sunny with a warm sea. For comparison, the warmest month is February (around 28°C) and the coolest is August (around 19°C).
- Is Lima crowded in February?
- Crowds are high. Expect queues at the headline sights and full terraces in the evening. The quietest month is May.
- How expensive is Lima in February?
- Prices are at level 3 of 5 ($$$). Mid-range hotel rates. The best-value month is June.
- When is the best time to visit Lima?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, March is the best month overall (February ranks 3 of 12). The quietest month is May and the best value is June.