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Morropón, Peru

Piura · Peru

Morropón is a small city in Piura, Peru with a population of 12,307. Elevation: 427 ft (130 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

12,307 Population 139/sq mi density
427 ft Elevation 130 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
61.9 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Morropón

Morropón

Morropón is one of eight provinces of the Piura Region in Peru. The province was created in 1936. Its administrative center is in the town of Chulucanas.

People

Population12,307
Density139/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain61.9 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Population12,307
Population Density139 / sq mi
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Coordinates-5.1868°, -79.9708°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePiura
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation61.9 inches (1,573 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Morropón

Morropón is a small city in Peru (Piura) with a population of 12,307. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet (130 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Morropón

Morropón has an average annual temperature of 22.9°C (73°F). The hottest month is May (23.3°C), the coldest is Nov (22.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 297 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.8°C / 73°F 16.3° / 34.5° 26.3
Feb 23.2°C / 74°F 17.2° / 33.5° 43.1
Mar 23.2°C / 74°F 17.1° / 33.6° 66.4
Apr 23°C / 73°F 16.9° / 33.8° 50.3
May 23.3°C / 74°F 16.4° / 34.2° 11.6
Jun 22.7°C / 73°F 15.6° / 33.8° 12.1
Jul 22.9°C / 73°F 15.4° / 34.1° 11.3
Aug 23.1°C / 74°F 15.4° / 34.7° 7.7
Sep 23.3°C / 74°F 15.9° / 35° 8.7
Oct 22.9°C / 73°F 15.8° / 34.8° 15.2
Nov 22.2°C / 72°F 14.4° / 33.1° 14.4
Dec 22.3°C / 72°F 15.5° / 33.2° 30.1
Morropón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 61.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above Peru avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Area88.3 sq mi (228.6 km²)
Population Density139/sq mi
Coordinates-5.1868°N, 79.9708°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.9"
63% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

190 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Mar 15, 2014 16 km W of Sechura, Peru M6.3 119 km
Jul 30, 2021 7 km E of Sullana, Peru M6.2 78 km
Feb 15, 2009 near the coast of northern Peru M6.1 126 km
Mar 20, 1991 27 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M6.0 123 km
Apr 21, 2002 34 km SW of Sechura, Peru M5.9 135 km
Aug 15, 1997 44 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.7 142 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 131 km
Jun 19, 2011 48 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.5 141 km
Apr 3, 2012 5 km ENE of Piura, Peru M5.4 68 km
Aug 27, 2009 44 km SSW of Paita, Peru M5.3 142 km
Jun 24, 2005 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.3 141 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 119 km
Sep 11, 2010 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.2 125 km
May 14, 2025 49 km SW of Sechura, Peru M5.2 148 km
Jul 29, 1990 11 km E of La Huaca, Peru M5.2 104 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 15 km
Sep 13, 2002 6 km SSE of Sullana, Peru M5.1 80 km
Mar 21, 1998 19 km S of Papayal, Peru M5.0 132 km
Aug 15, 1990 14 km ESE of La Breita, Peru M5.0 132 km
May 15, 1990 7 km NNE of Salinera Colán, Peru M5.0 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest
February 78°F (26°C) 1.8 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in Wettest
April 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in

Morropón has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in August to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 9.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Morropón

Institution Type Founded Website
Instituto Tecnológico San Andrés de Frías College - ,
Juan Esteban Lopez Cruz College - ,

Schools in Morropón

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Santa Rita - - - -
Institución Educativa Cesar Vallejo - - - -
Institución Educativa 15435 - Diego Ferre - - - -
Institución Educativa José María Tello Martinez - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 20435 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 14652 - - - -
Institución Educativa Inicial Nº 304 - - - -
Institución Educativa Fray Martín de Porras - - - -
Institución Educativa Almirante Miguel Grau - - - -
Institución Educativa Efrén Estela Arámbulo Seminario - - - -
Institución Educativa 14648 Hernán Mogollón Oyola - - - -
Institución Educativa Nº 14646 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 14695 - - - -
Institución Educativa 14653 - Francisco Carrasco Palomino - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 15545 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 14930 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 14638 - - - -
Institución Educativa Jose Carlos Mariategui - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 20166 - - - -
Institución Educativa Jose Maria Tello Martinez - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 14640 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 15287 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 20301 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 15279 - - - -
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Museums in Morropón

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo intercultural Yapatera

Libraries in Morropón

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Orlando Velasquez Benites0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Vicús0.0

Farmers Markets in Morropón

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo 28 de Julio- Km 50
Mercado de La Matanza
Mercado La Encantada
Mercado Modelo
Mercado Morropón
Mercado Municipal de San Juan de Bigote

Hotels in Morropón

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hospedaje Garibaldi
Hotel Florida

Restaurants in Morropón

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Picantería La Franqueña
Pollería La Cabañita
Restaurant Picanteria al paso EL Norteñito
Restaurante Sánchez
Restaurante Yanecita

Clinics in Morropón

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud I-4 Morropón
Essalud Morropón

Bus Stations in Morropón

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Terrestre Morropón

Gas Stations in Morropón

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Grifo Wilmar S.A.C
PE #868240231
PE #870658652
PE #870835642

Banks in Morropón

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco de la Nación
Caja Piura
Caja Sullana
Edpyme Alternativa
Mibanco

Stadiums & Teams in Morropón

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Morropón

3 airports within the area.

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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Morropón

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Piedra del Toro
Capilla Polvazal
Capilla Santa Rosa
Iglesia San Isidro
Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Postal Code
20311

🇵🇪 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 Morropón

What is the population of Morropón?

Morropón has a population of 12,307 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 139 people per square mile, spread across 88.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Morropón?

Morropón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.9 inches.

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