City of Fog – The Climate of Lima, Peru

City of Fog – The Climate of Lima, Peru

LIMA, PERU. A nation’s capital. A sprawling city of 10 million people. This city lies between some of the highest peaks in the world, and the planet’s largest ocean. The world’s only major city to exist in a desert within the tropics, it is host to one of the world’s most peculiar climates. A city of mild temperatures, rolling fogs and almost no rain, this is the world’s tropical desert metropolis.