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Paita

City in Piura, Peru

Overview

Paita is a busy port city in northern Peru, renowned for its rich maritime history, lively fishing industry, and scenic beaches. The city offers visitors a blend of local culture, seafood delicacies, and striking ocean sunsets.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Piura
Population
81,163
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-5.09°, -81.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$715
Local Cost
$325
Local Income
$300
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
21.3°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
19.5°C
Record High
31.4°C
Record Low
15.1°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
89 mm
Internet Speed
303 Mbps
Upload
292 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
36
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
35
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
Distance

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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 110 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 55/100.

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