UNMSM Weather

Weather and Climate at UNMSM

The Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) is located in Lima, Peru, which experiences a subtropical desert climate. The weather is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 18°C to 26°C (64°F to 79°F) throughout the year, with minimal seasonal variation.
• Rainfall: Lima is known for its dry climate, with most of the year being rainless. The wet season, from December to March, may see occasional light rain.
• Extreme Weather: The city can experience foggy conditions known as 'garúa' during the winter months (June to September).
• Impact on Campus Life: The consistent weather allows for year-round outdoor activities, though the fog can affect visibility and comfort during certain times of the year.