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Bernal, Peru

Piura · Peru

Bernal is a small city in Piura, Peru with a population of 5,916. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,916 Population 206/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
15.3 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Bernal

La Unión ist eine Stadt in der Provinz Piura in der Region Piura im Nordwesten von Peru. Beim Zensus 2017 lag die Einwohnerzahl bei 19.155. 10 Jahre zuvor lag diese bei 17.226. Die Stadt ist Verwaltungssitz des gleichnamigen Distriktes. Im Umkreis der Stadt wird bewässerte Landwirtschaft betrieben.

People

Population5,916
Density206/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain15.3 in/yr
Sunny Days359/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population5,916
Population Density206 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates-5.4500°, -80.7500°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePiura
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation15.3 inches (389 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bernal

Bernal is a small city in Peru (Piura) with a population of 5,916. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Bernal

Bernal has an average annual temperature of 25.1°C (77°F). The hottest month is Feb (28.8°C), the coldest is Aug (22.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 149 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.9°C / 82°F 22.2° / 33.6° 26.6
Feb 28.8°C / 84°F 23.4° / 34.2° 39.8
Mar 28.6°C / 83°F 23.1° / 34.2° 52.5
Apr 27.2°C / 81°F 21.5° / 33° 16.1
May 25°C / 77°F 19.6° / 30.5° 1.6
Jun 23.4°C / 74°F 18.3° / 28.5° 0.8
Jul 22.6°C / 73°F 17.5° / 27.6° 0.5
Aug 22.4°C / 72°F 16.9° / 27.8° 0.0
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 17° / 28.6° 0.2
Oct 23.2°C / 74°F 17.3° / 29° 1.5
Nov 24°C / 75°F 18° / 30° 1.0
Dec 25.8°C / 78°F 19.9° / 31.8° 8.7
Bernal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 359 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above Peru avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area28.7 sq mi (74.4 km²)
Population Density206/sq mi
Coordinates-5.4500°N, 80.7500°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 0.63"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

213 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 12, 2025.

Mar 15, 2014 16 km W of Sechura, Peru M6.3 28 km
Aug 12, 2013 96 km WSW of Paita, Peru M6.2 130 km
Jul 30, 2021 7 km E of Sullana, Peru M6.2 61 km
Feb 15, 2009 near the coast of northern Peru M6.1 48 km
Feb 9, 2009 117 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M6.0 132 km
Mar 20, 1991 27 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M6.0 41 km
Apr 21, 2002 34 km SW of Sechura, Peru M5.9 49 km
Mar 26, 2009 59 km WSW of Sechura, Peru M5.8 72 km
Jun 30, 1997 11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru M5.8 145 km
Aug 15, 1997 44 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.7 59 km
Nov 30, 1995 107 km WSW of Sechura, Peru M5.6 120 km
Jan 20, 1990 73 km SW of Sechura, Peru M5.5 88 km
Nov 29, 2012 117 km W of Mórrope, Peru M5.5 131 km
Jun 19, 2011 48 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.5 62 km
Apr 3, 2012 5 km ENE of Piura, Peru M5.4 35 km
Jun 24, 2005 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.3 58 km
Aug 27, 2009 44 km SSW of Paita, Peru M5.3 52 km
Jul 29, 1990 11 km E of La Huaca, Peru M5.2 63 km
May 14, 2025 49 km SW of Sechura, Peru M5.2 63 km
Sep 11, 2010 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.2 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Wettest
April 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
August 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in
October 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in

Bernal has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 68°F in August to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 1.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.6") and May the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Bernal

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Federico Villarreal - - - -
Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora De Las Mercedes - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bernal

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Girasol local radio AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Girasol Piura cumbia salsa tecno 70 80 baladas varios AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Bernal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Arqueológico de Chusis
Museo de Etnología de Sechura
Museo de Sitio Narihualá

Farmers Markets in Bernal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos Villa Casa Grande
Mercado San Bernardo
Mercado Sixto Zapata Melendez

Clinics in Bernal

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Bellavista
Puesto de Salud San Clemente

Stadiums & Teams in Bernal

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Airports Near Bernal

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International AirportPIUMedium Airport
Paita Airport-Small Airport
Yapatera Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Bernal

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Salud Materno Infantil-Catacaos
Establecimiento de Salud Chiclayito
Establecimiento de Salud I-2 Simbila
Establecimiento de Salud I-3 El Indio
Puesto de Salud La Legua

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bernal

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Templo San Francisco de Asis

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Postal Code
20621

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bernal

What is the population of Bernal?

Bernal has a population of 5,916 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 206 people per square mile, spread across 28.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bernal?

Bernal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 359 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.3 inches.

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