🇵🇪 Lima vs 🇺🇸 Providence

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Lima

fog

76°F

Fog

Feels like 76°F

H 76°F / L 76°F

Humidity: 73%

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Providence

moderate rain

57°F

Moderate Rain

Feels like 56°F

H 59°F / L 54°F

Humidity: 90%

Climate Overview

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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.

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Providence

Providence at the head of Narragansett Bay is Rhode Island's capital and Brown University's city. The bay provides significant maritime influence while the city sits at the inner bay where some continental characteristics emerge. WaterFire events on the Providence River demonstrate the city's relationship with its water channels.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇵🇪 Lima🇺🇸 Providence
Summer

70–79°F

December–April

Winter

57–66°F

June–October

Lima vs Providence: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lima or Providence have better weather?

Lima and Providence have very different climates. Desert — unique foggy grey winters, warm sunny summers, almost no rain Providence: Providence at the head of Narragansett Bay is Rhode Island's capital and Brown University's city. Th. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Lima vs Providence?

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

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