CITY DOSSIER · AMERICAS

Lima

Peru

Capital of Peru. The political, cultural and transport hub — most international flights, embassies and headline museums concentrate here.

POPULATION

9,750,000

BEST MONTHS

YEAR-ROUND

AIRPORT

LIM

COORDS

-12.05, -77.04

KEY SIGHTS

01Lima old town
02Lima central market
03Day-trip from Lima
04Lima riverside / waterfront
05Lima main museum

CHARACTER

culturehistory

CURRENT CONDITIONS

FETCHING METEO FEED…

RECOMMENDED NEIGHBORHOODS

Curated neighborhood breakdown coming soon. For first-time visitors, base yourself near the historic centre or main transit hub for the easiest sight access.

SAFETY NOTES

For up-to-date safety guidance, consult the official advisory for PERU via the country dossier above. As a baseline: keep valuables secured, use ride-hail apps over street taxis, and avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods after dark.

YEARLY CLIMATOLOGY · MONTHLY NORMALS

5-YR MEAN · ERA5 REANALYSIS · OPEN-METEO

COMPUTING NORMALS…

VISUAL RECON

SOURCE · OPENVERSE / CC

EXTERNAL FEEDS · BOOK & RESEARCH

FLIGHTS · SKYSCANNER HOTELS · BOOKING.COM TOURS · GETYOURGUIDE TRANSIT · ROME2RIO LOG TRIP · POLARSTEPS MAP · GOOGLE WIKIPEDIA WIKIVOYAGE GUIDE

SIGNAL FEED · LOCAL PRESS · LAST 7 DAYS

LIMA · PERU

SCANNING LOCAL WIRES…

SOURCE · GDELT 2.1 GLOBAL MEDIA MONITOR