La Unión Department · El Salvador
Northern La Unión travel guide
Northern La Unión is a city in La Unión Department, El Salvador, home to about 108,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- TGU87 km · Toncontín Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/El Salvador
- Language
- Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit Northern La Unión
Northern La Unión has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; September is the wettest, with about 345 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).
Getting there
Getting to Northern La Unión: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Toncontín Airport (TGU), about 87 km from the city centre in a straight line; Palmerola International Airport (XPL, 89 km) and El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL, 128 km) are also within reach.
TGU · Toncontín Airport
XPL · Palmerola International Airport
SAL · El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez
Questions
Northern La Unión: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Northern La Unión?
Northern La Unión has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; September is the wettest, with about 345 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Northern La Unión?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Toncontín Airport (TGU), about 87 km from the city centre in a straight line; Palmerola International Airport (XPL, 89 km) and El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL, 128 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Northern La Unión?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Northern La Unión
Sources: city facts from Wikidata; 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.