Misiones Department · Paraguay

San Ignacio travel guide

San Ignacio is a city in Misiones Department, Paraguay, home to about 50,000 people.

Best months
July and August
Nearest airport
PSS119 km · Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport
Currency
PYGParaguayan guaraní
Time zone
America/Asuncion
Language
Guarani, Spanish

Where to stay

Hotels in San Ignacio

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Santa Maria Hotelhotel14.2 km

When to go

The best time to visit San Ignacio

The most comfortable months for a city stay in San Ignacio are July and August. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; October is the wettest, with about 229 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec229 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 San Ignacio: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport (PSS), about 119 km from the city centre in a straight line; Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO, 124 km) and Formosa National Airport (FMA, 141 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

PSS · Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport

118.5 km from the centreICAO SARP
large airport

ENO · Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport

123.9 km from the centreICAO SGEN
medium airport

FMA · Formosa National Airport

140.9 km from the centreICAO SARF

Questions

San Ignacio: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit San Ignacio?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in San Ignacio are July and August. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; October is the wettest, with about 229 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to San Ignacio?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport (PSS), about 119 km from the city centre in a straight line; Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO, 124 km) and Formosa National Airport (FMA, 141 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in San Ignacio?

Paraguayan guaraní (PYG).

Nearby

Destinations near San Ignacio

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.