Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue

Paraguay UNESCO World Heritage Site

Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue
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The Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue in Paraguay is an architectural ensemble and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the most looked-up sights in the country, ranking 3 out of 5 sights on this site.

Planning a visit

July has the lowest average temperatures with highs of 20 °C and lows of 12 °C, alongside 105 mm of rain on about 7 days. January brings higher temperatures with highs of 31 °C and lows of 22 °C, with 202 mm of rain on about 14 days. October is the rainiest month, receiving 236 mm of rain on about 14 days.

The site is located 272 km from Asunción. The nearest airport is Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport in Encarnación, situated 21 km away. Nearby places to combine with a visit include La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná at 9.8 km and Jesuit missions among the Guaraní at 31.2 km.

Weather by month

The warmest month is January, with an average high of 31 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C313029262220202324272931
Average low, °C222120181413121314171921
Rainfall, mm202183161218159151105110155236204207
Rainy days14111210127779141212

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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