Lima
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Attractions
Climate & Best time to visit Lima
Climate in Lima:
Number of rainy days:
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
4
3
1
0
0
Best time to visit Lima:
Dry Season (May to October):
- This period experiences minimal rainfall and cooler temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city, visiting museums, and engaging in outdoor activities.
- It's a good time for sightseeing, visiting historical sites like the Plaza Mayor and the Larco Museum, and enjoying the city's culinary scene.
Wet Season (November to April):
- These months see more rainfall, especially from December to March.
- While rain might be more frequent, it can still be a good time for city exploration and cultural experiences.
Money & Prices
Currency in Peru:
Peruvian sol (PEN)
How expensive is a trip to Lima?
Eating out:
Simple meal:
4.43
USD
Fast food meal:
5.59
USD
Mid-range meal:
13.60
USD
Bottle of water:
0.52
USD
Soft drink:
0.84
USD
Cappuccino:
3.32
USD
Local Beer:
2.37
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.55
USD
Taxi - 1km:
1.80
USD
Accommodation:
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* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
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General information
Peru general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 220 V, Frequency: 60 Hz
Sockets:
- Type A (North American/Japanese 2-pin)
- Type B (American 3-pin)
- Type C (European 2-pin)
Visa & Travel Requirements
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