Note that you can consult the actual weather
The 5 cities in the following sheet could give you a general
idea about weather conditions in Peru.
You must notice that:
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Ideal periods | Periods eventually good | Periods to avoid |
Lima (on the coast) | Cuzco (in the east) | Iquitos (in the North, the Amazon) | Huaráz (in the north) | Puno (in the south) | |
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The best periods are in fact, if you have to visit Peru entirely or by areas: April, May, July, August, September, November and December. If you only stay in Lima, prefer January, February and March.