Region: Piura Department · Peru
Sechura travel guide
Sechura is a city in Piura Department, Peru, home to about 50,000 people.
- Best months
- June to November
- Nearest airport
- PIU45 km · PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport
- Currency
- PENNuevo sol
- Time zone
- America/Lima
- Plugs
- A, B, C · 220 V
- Emergency
- 105
- Language
- Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit Sechura
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Sechura are June to November. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; March is the wettest, with about 29 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Public holidays in Peru, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Sechura: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU), about 45 km from the city centre in a straight line; Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL, 119 km) is also within reach.
PIU · PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport
TYL · Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport
Questions
Sechura: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Sechura?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Sechura are June to November. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; March is the wettest, with about 29 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Sechura?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU), about 45 km from the city centre in a straight line; Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport (TYL, 119 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Sechura?
Nuevo sol (PEN).
Nearby
Destinations near Sechura
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.