🇵🇪 Lima vs 🇺🇸 White Plains

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Lima

few clouds

76°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 76°F

H 76°F / L 76°F

Humidity: 73%

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White Plains

moderate rain

54°F

Moderate Rain

Feels like 53°F

H 55°F / L 52°F

Humidity: 92%

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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White Plains

White Plains is Westchester's county seat and a major commercial hub in the New York metro. Inland from Long Island Sound, it has a more continental climate than shoreline communities. The dense downtown and suburban commercial corridors create significant heat island effects.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇵🇪 Lima🇺🇸 White Plains
Summer

70–79°F

December–April

Winter

57–66°F

June–October

Lima vs White Plains: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lima or White Plains have better weather?

Lima and White Plains have very different climates. Desert — unique foggy grey winters, warm sunny summers, almost no rain White Plains: White Plains is Westchester's county seat and a major commercial hub in the New York metro. Inland f. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Lima vs White Plains?

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

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