Climate of Paraguay — Month by Month
Country-wide average for Paraguay. Part of South America, America.
Located in South America, America, Paraguay has a seasonal climate. Country-wide average temperatures range from 17.5°C / 63.5°F in June to 27°C / 80.6°F in January, with annual rainfall totalling around 1370 mm / 53.9 in — driest in July (50 mm / 2 in), wettest in January (160 mm / 6.3 in). These are national averages; regional variation can be substantial, especially in geographically diverse countries. For city-level detail see the cities section below, and for state or province breakdowns follow the subdivisions link if available.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C80.6°F | 160 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| February | 26.5°C79.7°F | 140 mm5.5″ | Tropical |
| March | 25°C77°F | 130 mm5.1″ | Tropical |
| April | 22°C71.6°F | 120 mm4.7″ | Tropical |
| May | 19°C66.2°F | 100 mm3.9″ | — |
| June | 17.5°C63.5°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
| July | 17.5°C63.5°F | 50 mm2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 19°C66.2°F | 70 mm2.8″ | — |
| September | 21°C69.8°F | 100 mm3.9″ | — |
| October | 23.5°C74.3°F | 130 mm5.1″ | Tropical |
| November | 25°C77°F | 140 mm5.5″ | Tropical |
| December | 26.5°C79.7°F | 150 mm5.9″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Paraguay?
The best months to visit Paraguay for sunny, dry weather are July. The warmest month is January (27°C / 80.6°F average), and the driest is July (~50 mm / 2 in rainfall).
What is the climate of Paraguay?
Paraguay has country-wide monthly average temperatures ranging from 17.5°C / 63.5°F in June to 27°C / 80.6°F in January. Annual rainfall averages about 1370 mm / 53.9 in, with the wettest month being January (160 mm / 6.3 in) and the driest July (50 mm / 2 in). Regional variation within Paraguay can be significant — see subdivision or city pages for detail.
What is the hottest month in Paraguay?
The hottest month in Paraguay is January, with a country-wide average temperature of 27°C / 80.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Paraguay?
The coldest month in Paraguay is June, with a country-wide average temperature of 17.5°C / 63.5°F.
When does it rain most in Paraguay?
The wettest month in Paraguay is January, averaging about 160 mm / 6.3 in of rain. The driest is July with about 50 mm / 2 in.