Region · Peru
Where to stay in Piura Department
This guide covers 9 destinations in Piura Department, a first-level administrative division of Peru, with 1 place to stay between them. The largest by population are Piura, Sullana and Castilla. Across its destinations, June to October are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU).
- Destinations in this guide
- 9
- Places to stay
- 1
- Comfortable in the most places
- June to October
- Main airport
- PIUPAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport
- Currency
- PENNuevo sol
- Time zone
- America/Lima
Destinations
Destinations in Piura Department
Every destination in this guide in Piura Department, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piura | 473,025 | 1 | PIU · 1 km |
| Sullana | 162,434 | PIU · 34 km | |
| Castilla | 145,182 | PIU · 1 km | |
| Ayabaca Province | 128,042 | PIU · 117 km | |
| Talara | 99,600 | TYL · 2 km | |
| Chulucanas | 82,521 | PIU · 51 km | |
| Paita | 81,163 | PIU · 57 km | |
| Catacaos | 75,870 | PIU · 9 km | |
| Sechura | 50,000 | PIU · 45 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in Piura Department
1 hotel in Piura Department recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel San José | Piura |
When to go
Best time to visit Piura Department
From the climate of 9 destinations in Piura Department with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: June to October.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 9 | 32 °C | 3 mm |
| February | 0 of 9 | 33 °C | 12 mm |
| March | 0 of 9 | 33 °C | 24 mm |
| April | 0 of 9 | 32 °C | 5 mm |
| May | 2 of 9 | 30 °C | 1 mm |
| June | 9 of 9 | 28 °C | 0 mm |
| July | 9 of 9 | 27 °C | 0 mm |
| August | 9 of 9 | 27 °C | 0 mm |
| September | 9 of 9 | 27 °C | 1 mm |
| October | 8 of 9 | 28 °C | 1 mm |
| November | 5 of 9 | 29 °C | 1 mm |
| December | 2 of 9 | 31 °C | 1 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. 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).
Getting there
Airports serving Piura Department
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Piura Department name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
PIU · PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport
TYL · Captain Victor Montes Arias International Airport
ETR · Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport
TBP · Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Piura Department, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Peru
Nearby
Regions near Piura Department
Other regions of Peru with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.