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Riecito, Peru
Piura · Peru
Riecito is a small town in Piura, Peru with a population of 546. Elevation: 279 ft (85 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 546 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Coordinates | -4.7179°, -80.5101° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Piura |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 4.5 inches (114 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Riecito
Riecito is a small town in Peru (Piura) with a population of 546. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet (85 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.1°F |
| 39% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 129.5 sq mi (335.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.7179°N, 80.5101°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 | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in |
Riecito has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in July to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 4.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Riecito
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 14813 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 15126 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20530 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 15066 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mario Vargas Llosa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 14835 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 14786 Fray Martin De Porres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Fray Martin De Porras | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Godofredo Garcia Baca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 15089 Jose Olaya | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Riecito
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 Riecito
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Convensiones de Sullana |
Libraries in Riecito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Jíbito | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Riecito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado 9 de Octubre | |||||
| Mercado Acombe | |||||
| Mercado Central Tambogrande | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista de Frutas | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Querecotillo | |||||
| Mercado Sector La Punta |
Stadiums & Teams in Riecito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Riecito
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport | TYL | Medium Airport |
| Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport | MRR | Medium Airport |
| PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport | PIU | Medium Airport |
| El Pato Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Paita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walter Braedt Segú Airport | PTL | Small Airport |
| Yapatera Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Riecito?
Riecito has a population of 546 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 129.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Riecito?
Riecito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.5 inches.