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Best time to visit Peru in May

May is a less ideal time to visit Peru — the country-average travel-comfort score is 92.3/100. The best months are July, June, August.

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Weather in Peru in May

Typical weather across Peru in May: average high 20.3°C, low 10.7°C, about 12.1 mm of rain, and 10.4 hours of sunshine per day. Among Peru's cities, Lima has the best weather in May (score 99/100, May climate details).

MetricPeru avgBest city (Lima)
Travel-comfort score92.399
High / Low20.3° / 10.7°20.8° / 16.5°
Precipitation12.1 mm3.6 mm
Sunshine/day10.410.1

Is May recommended?

May is not the best month to visit Peru. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Peru.

When to visit Peru in other months

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