🇺🇸 Lexington vs 🇵🇪 Lima

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Lexington

scattered clouds

54°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 52°F

H 55°F / L 52°F

Humidity: 59%

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Lima

fog

76°F

Fog

Feels like 76°F

H 76°F / L 76°F

Humidity: 73%

Climate Overview

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Lexington

Lexington in the heart of the Bluegrass Region has a humid subtropical climate modified by the rolling karst terrain of central Kentucky. The famous Bluegrass provides extensive agricultural evapotranspiration that tempers urban heat. Horse farms with their open pastures create localized weather patterns different from urban areas.

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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🇺🇸 Lexington🇵🇪 Lima
Summer

70–79°F

December–April

Winter

57–66°F

June–October

Lexington vs Lima: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lexington or Lima have better weather?

Lexington and Lima have very different climates. Lexington in the heart of the Bluegrass Region has a humid subtropical climate modified by the rolli 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 Lexington vs Lima?

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

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