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Sechura
City in Piura, Peru
Overview
Sechura is a small coastal city in the Piura region of northern Peru, renowned for its vast desert landscapes and rich marine life. As the gateway to the Sechura Desert, the city blends quiet traditional living with lively local commerce.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Piura
Population
50,000
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-5.56°, -80.82°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$538
Local Cost
$310
Local Income
$290
Cashless
25
English
15
Temperature
25.0°C
Summer Avg
26.9°C
Winter Avg
23.1°C
Record High
38.5°C
Record Low
14.3°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
107 mm
Internet Speed
244 Mbps
Upload
243 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
15
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PIU
Distance
45 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 53 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 2025-12-05.
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 60/100.
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