Peru in December
Wet and quiet inland, sunny and warming on the coast.
Is December a good time to visit Peru?
December sits mid-range in Peru — around 58/100 nationally. February is noticeably calmer.
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Free cancellationIca & Huacachina + Ballestas Islands Small-Group Day Trip
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Machu Picchu Day Trip
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Free cancellationRainbow Mountain Hike
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Free cancellationPachacamac Tour
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What closes and what fills up in December
- Andean wet season
Peru city by city in December
The same month can feel very different depending where you are.
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How December compares across the year
Frequently asked questions
Is December a good month to visit Peru?
December sits mid-range in Peru — around 58/100 nationally. February is noticeably calmer.
How busy is Peru in December?
Averaged across the destinations we track, Peru sits near 58/100 in December. The calmest of them is Cusco.
What is the weather like in Peru in December?
Expect average highs near 22°C and lows near 13°C, with roughly 8 wet days — though Peru varies by region.