Winter Storm Risk in Lima, Peru
Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10
Key Risk Factors
- 3 events on record in proximity
- 1 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Largest recent event exposed 412,000 people
Peak season: December-March
Last significant event: Winter Storm - Peru (2025-03-12) — 412,000 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Winter Storms
How Lima Compares
Lima and every nearby city we compare it against — Quito, Ecuador, Bogota, Colombia, Santiago, Chile, San Jose, Costa Rica, Buenos Aires, Argentina — score 0/10 for winter storm risk. There is no measurable winter storm risk differential in this region. To see where winter storm risk concentrates globally, see the Highest Risk Cities ranking above.
Notable Winter Storm Events Near Lima
Winter Storm - Peru
March 11, 2025 — WARNING
412,000 people exposed; $9,030M capital exposed
Winter Storms - Peru
January 13, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Winter Storms - Western Peru
December 3, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Winter Storm Preparedness Tips
- 1.Stock emergency supplies including extra blankets, food, water, and medications
- 2.Insulate pipes and know how to shut off water in case of pipe bursts
- 3.Keep your vehicle's gas tank at least half full during winter months
- 4.Have alternative heating sources and carbon monoxide detectors
- 5.Stay off roads during ice storms and heavy snow events
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How this data is built
Lima, Peru winter storm risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live winter storm monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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