WhereItsSunny

Best Time to Visit Paraguay

Paraguay is at its sunniest and driest in July.

The best time to visit Paraguay for sunny, dry weather is July — 1 month of the year match our sunny profiles at a country-wide average. The drier half of the year covers March–October, while the wetter half runs through November–February. Country-wide monthly temperatures range from 17.5°C / 63.5°F in June to 27°C / 80.6°F in January, and monthly rainfall from 50 mm / 2 in (July) to 160 mm / 6.3 in (January). Paraguay's climate is broadly seasonal. These are national area-weighted averages from long-term climate normals — regional variation within Paraguay can be substantial, especially for large or geographically diverse countries. Below, every month is classified against our five weather profiles so you can match your travel window to your preferred weather.

Recommended months

Sunny & HotSunny & WarmSunny & MildTropicalSnowy
MonthTempRainFeels like
July17.5°C63.5°F50 mm2″Sunny & Mild

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Paraguay?

The best time to visit Paraguay for sunny, dry weather is July. The warmest month is January (27°C / 80.6°F country-wide average) and the driest is July (about 50 mm / 2 in). These months combine warmth with low rainfall based on long-term climate normals.

When is the rainy season in Paraguay?

The rainy season in Paraguay runs through November–February, when monthly rainfall exceeds the national annual median of about 130 mm / 5.1 in. The wettest single month is January, averaging 160 mm / 6.3 in.

What is the dry season in Paraguay?

The drier half of the year in Paraguay covers March–October, when monthly rainfall stays at or below the annual median of about 130 mm / 5.1 in. The driest single month is July with about 50 mm / 2 in.

What months should I avoid visiting Paraguay?

The least comfortable months for travel in Paraguay — based on our climate data — are January, February, May, June, July, August, November, December. These are Paraguay's wettest or coolest months. Rainfall peaks at 160 mm / 6.3 in in January, and temperatures bottom out at 17.5°C / 63.5°F in June.

Is there a shoulder season in Paraguay?

Shoulder-season months in Paraguay — moderate weather, lower rainfall than the wet season — include January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December. These are typically the quietest and cheapest months for travel, and often deliver decent weather without the peak-season crowd.