Generally speaking, the climate varies from region to region in Peru.

In the Coast, the weather varies, with a damp and cloudy winter that runs from June to September.

Average temperatures come in at 14°C. During the summer, temperatures can peak at 28°C or over.

In the Highlands, the sun shines all year round during the morning, but temperatures descend at night, averaging 5°C.

The climate in the Amazon jungle is tropical all year round. In both regions, the rain season runs from December through April.

Lima is a city that features a moderate climate, ranging from a light drizzle in winter to a warm summer.

Average temperature in summertime -from mid-December to mid-March is 25 / 28°C. Winter, which usually features overcast skies and high humidity, has temperatures ranging from 10 to 16°C.

In Cusco the seasons are not very well noticeable, however we consider to especific times of the year where you can defiantely make a difference: Rainy Season which goes from November to March; and the Dried Season which goes from April to October. In the city of Cusco the anual temperature varies between the 11°C and 13°C, although on a sunny day it could reach the 20°C.


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