Walking Tour with a Local in Asuncion "The Mother of Cities"
4.9116 reviews3h
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May, June, and July
Warmest month
January, 35°C
Wettest month
November, 380 mm
Asunción weather by month
Average daily high and low, total rainfall and days with at least 2.5 mm of rain.
| Month | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°C / 23°C | 283 mm · 14 days | Hot |
| February | 35°C / 23°C | 312 mm · 12 days | Hot |
| March | 34°C / 21°C | 313 mm · 14 days | Hot |
| April | 31°C / 19°C | 370 mm · 14 days | Wet |
| May | 26°C / 15°C | 322 mm · 14 days | Good |
| June | 25°C / 14°C | 201 mm · 9 days | Great |
| July | 26°C / 13°C | 176 mm · 10 days | Good |
| August | 28°C / 15°C | 116 mm · 7 days | Fair |
| September | 30°C / 17°C | 137 mm · 9 days | Fair |
| October | 32°C / 19°C | 306 mm · 14 days | Hot |
| November | 33°C / 20°C | 380 mm · 13 days | Hot |
| December | 35°C / 22°C | 331 mm · 14 days | Hot |
Asunción by season
Spring
September to November sees rising temperatures and humidity. The jacaranda trees bloom in vibrant purple, beautifully lining streets like Avenida Mariscal López. Occasional heavy thunderstorms provide dramatic relief.
- + Beautiful floral scenery
- + Fewer tourists than peak winter
- + Lively spring atmosphere
- − Increasing heat and mugginess
- − Unpredictable, heavy rainfall
Summer
December to March is hot, humid, and wet. Temperatures regularly hit 35°C+ (95°F+) with high humidity. Afternoon thunderstorms are frequent and intense. This is low season for tourism.
- + Lowest accommodation prices
- + Lush, green landscapes
- + Vibrant local festivals like Carnival (Feb)
- − Intense, oppressive heat and humidity
- − Heavy, disruptive downpours
Autumn
April brings relief with decreasing rains and slightly cooler temperatures. May is particularly pleasant, transitioning into the dry season. The weather is ideal for exploration.
- + Pleasant, warm days and cool nights
- + End of the rainy season
- + Excellent conditions for outdoor activities
Winter
June to August offers dry, sunny days with cool, crisp nights—the most comfortable climate. Daytime temps are perfect for sightseeing, though it can drop to around 10°C (50°F) at night.
- + Perfect weather for sightseeing
- + Peak of the dry season
- + Clear skies and sunny days
- − Peak tourist season (relative to Paraguay)
- − Cold nights require a jacket
Asunción month by month
Asunción in January
HotIn January, Asunción averages highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C, with about 14 rainy days and 283 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Asunción in February
HotIn February, Asunción averages highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C, with about 12 rainy days and 312 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Asunción in March
HotIn March, Asunción averages highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C, with about 14 rainy days and 313 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Asunción in April
WetIn April, Asunción averages highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C, with about 14 rainy days and 370 mm of rain. It is one of the wetter months, so keep indoor plans in reserve.
Asunción in May
GoodIn May, Asunción averages highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C, with about 14 rainy days and 322 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Asunción in June
GreatIn June, Asunción averages highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C, with about 9 rainy days and 201 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Asunción in July
GoodIn July, Asunción averages highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C, with about 10 rainy days and 176 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Asunción in August
FairIn August, Asunción averages highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C, with about 7 rainy days and 116 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
Asunción in September
FairIn September, Asunción averages highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C, with about 9 rainy days and 137 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
Asunción in October
HotIn October, Asunción averages highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C, with about 14 rainy days and 306 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Asunción in November
HotIn November, Asunción averages highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C, with about 13 rainy days and 380 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Asunción in December
HotIn December, Asunción averages highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C, with about 14 rainy days and 331 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
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Best time to visit Asunción: FAQ
What is the best month to visit Asunción?+
June is the most comfortable month on average, with highs of 25°C. July and May are close behind.
What is the rainiest month in Asunción?+
November is the wettest month, with about 380 mm of rain.
How hot does Asunción get?+
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C. The coldest nights come in July, averaging 13°C.
Averages for 2006–2025 from the SILVIO PETTIROSSI INTL weather station (6 km from the centre), NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Verdicts rate sightseeing comfort from daytime highs and rainy days.