InSeason

Know what's fresh, wherever and whenever you cook

FruitPeru

When are lemons in season in Peru?

Lemons are in season in Peru from May to October. Peak season runs from June to September.

This citrus fruit is juicy and fragrant, with a lively sweet-tart flavour. Eat the segments fresh or use the juice and zest in drinks and cooking.

Fruit

Peak season: Lemon

in Peru during September

Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Rutaceae
Genus:
Citrus
Scientific name:
Citrus × limon
JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMay — Partial / shoulder seasonMayJune — Peak seasonJunJuly — Peak seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Partial / shoulder seasonOctNovemberNovDecemberDec🍋

Country season

Peru — Southern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is spring.

spring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Peru on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Peru for lemons: one.

In season

June – September

Partially in season

MayOctober
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season