La Libertad Department · El Salvador

Ciudad Arce travel guide

Ciudad Arce is a city in La Libertad Department, El Salvador, home to about 66,000 people.

Nearest airport
ILS38 km · Ilopango International Airport
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Time zone
America/El Salvador
Language
Spanish

When to go

The best time to visit Ciudad Arce

Ciudad Arce has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; September is the wettest, with about 331 mm of rain.

0°17°34°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec331 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

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).

Getting there

Getting to Ciudad Arce: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ilopango International Airport (ILS), about 38 km from the city centre in a straight line; El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL, 61 km) and La Aurora International Airport (GUA, 143 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

ILS · Ilopango International Airport

38.3 km from the centreICAO MSSS
large airport

SAL · El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez

60.8 km from the centreICAO MSLP
large airport

GUA · La Aurora International Airport

143.1 km from the centreICAO MGGT

Questions

Ciudad Arce: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Ciudad Arce?

Ciudad Arce has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; September is the wettest, with about 331 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Ciudad Arce?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ilopango International Airport (ILS), about 38 km from the city centre in a straight line; El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL, 61 km) and La Aurora International Airport (GUA, 143 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Ciudad Arce?

United States dollar (USD).

Nearby

Destinations near Ciudad Arce

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; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.