Requena, Peru
Loreto · Peru
Requena is a small city in Loreto, Peru with a population of 22,875. Elevation: 354 ft (108 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Requena
Requena is a town in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. It is the capital of both Requena Province and Requena District and has a population of 25,313.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,875 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.0608°, -73.8503° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Loreto |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.7 inches (2,862 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Requena
Requena is a small city in Peru (Loreto) with a population of 22,875. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Requena
Requena has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Oct (26.1°C), the coldest is Jul (25.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2715 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 1,233.1 sq mi (3,193.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.0608°S, 73.8503°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 10.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 10.1 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | Warmest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 9.6 in |
Requena has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in July to 81°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 98.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (10.1") and July the driest (4.8").
Schools in Requena
30 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 60789 Sargento Ii Fernando Lores | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Padre Nicolas Giner | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 60700 Juan Pablo Ii | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Manos Unidas | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Juan Bautista La Salle | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 6010169 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 60644 Victor Raul H. De La Torre | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 60657 Libertador Simon Bolivar | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 60874 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 6010221 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 60640 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 60610 Tarapaca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 61025 Isaura Casiana Mafaldo Gordon | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 60613 Manaos | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Fray Florencio Pascual Alegre Gonzalez | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 60658 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Maria Inmaculada | - | - | - | - |
| Fray Florencio Pascual Alegre Gonzalez | - | - | - | - |
| Manos Unidas | - | - | - | - |
| Odec - Requena | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Padre Agustin Lopez Pardo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 60651 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 60782 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 601542 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 60641 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 60660 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 601433 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 601090 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 6010259 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 60614 | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Requena
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Requena
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Requena
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nauta Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Requena?
Requena has a population of 22,875 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 1,233.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Requena?
Requena has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 112.7 inches.
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