🇺🇸 Elizabeth vs 🇵🇪 Lima

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Elizabeth

haze

54°F

Haze

Feels like 53°F

H 57°F / L 50°F

Humidity: 88%

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Lima

clear sky

76°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 76°F

H 76°F / L 76°F

Humidity: 73%

Climate Overview

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Elizabeth

Elizabeth on Newark Bay is New Jersey's fourth-largest city with significant port and industrial heritage. The Newark Bay and Arthur Kill waterways provide maritime influence while the industrial character means extensive impervious surfaces creating heat islands. Newark Liberty International Airport's proximity means significant aircraft-generated turbulence.

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Lima

Desert — unique foggy grey winters, warm sunny summers, almost no rain

Best monthsDecember, January, February, March
AvoidJune, July, August (grey and gloomy)
Annual rainLess than 0.5 inches (12 mm) — one of the driest capitals on Earth

Lima has the world's most paradoxical coastal desert climate. Despite being a tropical latitude, it rarely gets rain due to the cold Humboldt Current offshore. Summers (December–April) are sunny and warm; winters (June–October) are blanketed in garúa — a thick grey mist with drizzle that rarely lifts.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Elizabeth🇵🇪 Lima
Summer

70–79°F

December–April

Winter

57–66°F

June–October

Elizabeth vs Lima: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Elizabeth or Lima have better weather?

Elizabeth and Lima have very different climates. Elizabeth on Newark Bay is New Jersey's fourth-largest city with significant port and industrial her Lima: Desert — unique foggy grey winters, warm sunny summers, almost no rain. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Elizabeth vs Lima?

Best time for Elizabeth: spring and fall. Best time for Lima: December, January, February, March.

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