Best time to swim in Peru Sea temperature by month
Do you want to go to the seaside in Peru? But when should you go to be sure to enjoy good sea water temperature and be able to swim for a long time? Now or another month during the year? On this page, find the sea temperature by month in Peru.
Swimming in Peru by month
Discover swimming conditions in detail in Peru by month below. Click on the links for each month to see details about the sea temperature in the cities of: Lima, Barranca, Chiclayo, Chimbote and Máncora.
| Month | Average Sea temperature | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F to 77°F | pleasant swimming* |
| February | 69°F to 79°F | pleasant swimming* |
| March | 68°F to 77°F | pleasant swimming* |
| April | 65°F to 79°F | pleasant swimming* |
| May | 63°F to 77°F | pleasant swimming* |
| June | 62°F to 75°F | pleasant swimming* |
| July | 60°F to 74°F | pleasant swimming* |
| August | 60°F to 72°F | pleasant swimming* |
| September | 60°F to 72°F | pleasant swimming* |
| October | 61°F to 73°F | pleasant swimming* |
| November | 64°F to 73°F | pleasant swimming* |
| December | 67°F to 75°F | pleasant swimming* |
* in at least part of the area.
Where and when should you swim in Peru?
Best time to swim in Máncora
The best months for swimming in Máncora are january, february, march, april, may, november et december.
Other cities and places in Peru:
Water temperatures in Peru over the entire year
On this chart, we show you the variation of the average sea water temperature in Peru for the cities of: Lima, Barranca, Chiclayo, Chimbote and Máncora.