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Paracas
City in Ica, Peru
Overview
Paracas is a coastal town famed for its stunning natural reserves, marine wildlife, and relaxed beach vibe. It's the gateway to the Ballestas Islands and the Paracas National Reserve, attracting both eco-tourists and adventure seekers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Ica
Population
7,147
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-13.87°, -76.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$1,045
Local Cost
$590
Local Income
$280
Cashless
30
English
30
Temperature
20.1°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
17.6°C
Record High
29.9°C
Record Low
11.4°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
29 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
PIO
Distance
14 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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