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Cathedral of Lima

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Cathedral of Lima

Lima, Peru
Best timeApr
Set inLima, Peru
In season~73°F high
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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63–79°F
CurrencyPEN
LanguageSpanish
TimezoneUTC-05:00
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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak May–Aug. Go in Apr, Sep for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightAug · 59%
WarmestFeb · 79°F
WettestFeb
Best windowApr
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Cathedral Basilica of Lima, commonly known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lima. Its construction began in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro and was completed in 1797, having been built in its present form between 1602 and 1797. Its patron saint is Saint John, Apostle and Evangelist, to whom it is dedicated.

Best time to visit

Aim for Apr.

Pairs well with

Larco Museum
3 mi away
National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru
3 mi away
Puruchuco
6 mi away
Laguna 69 & Cordillera Blanca
214 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cathedral of Lima?

The best time to visit Cathedral of Lima is April, in Lima, Peru.

Where is Cathedral of Lima?

Cathedral of Lima is in Lima, Peru.

What is Cathedral of Lima known for?

The Cathedral Basilica of Lima, commonly known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lima. Its construction began in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro and was completed in 1797, having been built in its present form between 1602 and 1797. Its patron saint is Saint John, Apostle and Evangelist, to whom it is dedicated.

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