Asunción weather by month & the best time to visit
🇵🇾 Paraguay · city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Asunción is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 88/100), with July and June close behind. Asunción averages about 2,552 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 33 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,552
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 88/100
- Rain / year
- 1,461 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Population
- 1.9M
- Elevation
- 79 m
When is the best time to visit Asunción?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Asunción is August, then July and June. The dullest month is February (53/100, 149 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Asunción?
Asunción gets a lot of sun: around 2,552 hours a year. August (88/100) is noticeably better than February (53). Asunción is the sunniest of the 3 destinations tracked in Paraguay. The year's 1,461 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57 | 34° / 93°F | 23° / 73°F | 123 mm | 12 |
| February | 53 | 34° / 93°F | 23° / 73°F | 149 mm | 11 |
| March | 63 | 33° / 91°F | 21° / 70°F | 130 mm | 9 |
| April | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 143 mm | 7 |
| May | 68 | 24° / 75°F | 14° / 57°F | 143 mm | 5 |
| June | 81 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 71 mm | 3 |
| July | 83 | 23° / 73°F | 11° / 52°F | 59 mm | 4 |
| August | 88 | 26° / 79°F | 12° / 54°F | 33 mm | 5 |
| September | 81 | 29° / 84°F | 15° / 59°F | 70 mm | 6 |
| October | 66 | 32° / 90°F | 19° / 66°F | 161 mm | 8 |
| November | 66 | 32° / 90°F | 20° / 68°F | 197 mm | 10 |
| December | 60 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 182 mm | 11 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Foz do Iguaçu Brazil · 307 km · best in Aug · 2,500 h sun/yr
- Chapecó Brazil · 529 km · best in Aug · 2,444 h sun/yr
- Maringá Brazil · 591 km · best in Aug · 2,627 h sun/yr
- Campo Grande Brazil · 605 km · best in Jul · 2,695 h sun/yr
- Londrina Brazil · 681 km · best in Aug · 2,600 h sun/yr
- Salta Argentina · 804 km · best in Jun · 3,114 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Formosa Argentina · 129 km · 2,538 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Ciudad del Este Paraguay · 270 km · 2,500 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Corrientes Argentina · 275 km · 2,582 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Encarnación Paraguay · 277 km · 2,463 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Posadas Argentina · 284 km · 2,463 h sun/yr · best in Jul
Head-to-head
How Asunción compares month by month: Asunción vs Foz do Iguaçu · Asunción vs Maringá · Asunción vs Chapecó · all comparisons
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