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Papayal, Peru
Tumbes · Peru
Papayal is a small city in Tumbes, Peru with a population of 5,484. Elevation: 860 ft (262 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).
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About Papayal
Papayal District is one of the four districts of the province Zarumilla in Peru.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,484 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Coordinates | -4.0777°, -80.7369° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Tumbes |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.1 inches (257 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Papayal
Papayal is a small city in Peru (Tumbes) with a population of 5,484. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet (262 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.4°F |
| 38% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 421.6 sq mi (1,091.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.0777°N, 80.7369°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1953 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 6 | 77 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in |
Papayal has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 71°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Papayal
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 88 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 082 Daniel Alcides Carrion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 113 El Cardo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 092 Virgen Del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Papayal
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Airports Near Papayal
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport | TBP | Medium Airport |
| Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport | TYL | Medium Airport |
| Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport | ETR | Medium Airport |
| Carabon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Pato Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Walter Braedt Segú Airport | PTL | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Papayal
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosques de Paz Transboundary Biosphere Reserve |
Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Papayal
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Papayal?
Papayal has a population of 5,484 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 421.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Papayal?
Papayal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.1 inches.