Lima · October
Run in the morning.
Cool month: average high 68°F, low 60°F. Humidity averages 82% — the limiting factor on most runs. Dry month — only 2 measurable rain days on average. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
Avg high / low
68° / 60°F
Humidity
82%
Rain days
2/mo
Wind
12 mph
What October feels like in Lima
Sunrise
05:42
Mid-month average
Sunset
18:05
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Lima in October
The kit for October in Lima: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit.
October vs the surrounding months
vs September
+1° avg high
0 rain days
Lima in September →
October
68°F avg high
2 rain days
Best: morning
vs November
-2° avg high
+1 rain days
Lima in November →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Lima in October?+
Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
What's the average temperature in Lima in October?+
Average high 68°F, average low 60°F.
How does October compare to surrounding months in Lima?+
Compared to September (avg high 67°F), October is warmer. Compared to November (avg high 70°F), October is cooler.
Does it rain often in Lima in October?+
Expect about 2 measurable rain days in October, on average.