Paraná climate
Paraná is warmest in January, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 8.2 °C. March is the wettest month (130 mm) and July the driest (41 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Paraná averages 1,092 mm of rain, 155 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.
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Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month January 30 °C
- Coldest month July 8.2 °C
- Driest month July 41 mm
- Wettest month March 130 mm
- Least cloud January 39 % cloud
- Hottest on record November 39 °C
- Coldest on record July -1.3 °C
What to expectParaná through the year
Paraná has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 16 °C in July to 30 °C in January, a swing of 14 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 155 days a year reach 25 °C, 51 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in November.
Rain is strongly seasonal. March averages 130 mm against 41 mm in July — 3.2 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.2 °C | 109 mm | 39 % |
| February | 28.6 °C | 116 mm | 42 % |
| March | 26.8 °C | 130 mm | 40 % |
| April | 23.0 °C | 114 mm | 45 % |
| May | 19.3 °C | 71 mm | 54 % |
| June | 16.7 °C | 46 mm | 53 % |
| July | 16.1 °C | 41 mm | 47 % |
| August | 18.8 °C | 48 mm | 41 % |
| September | 21.0 °C | 64 mm | 43 % |
| October | 23.8 °C | 119 mm | 48 % |
| November | 26.7 °C | 111 mm | 41 % |
| December | 28.9 °C | 124 mm | 41 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.2 °C | 20.9 °C | 25.3 °C | 38.3 °C | 13.2 °C | 29 | 17 | 0 |
| February | 28.6 °C | 20.0 °C | 24.1 °C | 36.7 °C | 11.6 °C | 24 | 9 | 0 |
| March | 26.8 °C | 18.4 °C | 22.3 °C | 34.9 °C | 9.4 °C | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| April | 23.0 °C | 15.3 °C | 18.8 °C | 32.9 °C | 5.8 °C | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 19.3 °C | 12.3 °C | 15.4 °C | 30.5 °C | 1.6 °C | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 16.7 °C | 9.5 °C | 12.6 °C | 28.0 °C | 0.3 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 16.1 °C | 8.2 °C | 11.6 °C | 28.6 °C | -1.3 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 18.8 °C | 9.4 °C | 13.6 °C | 34.8 °C | -1.3 °C | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| September | 21.0 °C | 11.3 °C | 15.7 °C | 35.7 °C | 2.4 °C | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| October | 23.8 °C | 14.3 °C | 18.7 °C | 37.9 °C | 4.6 °C | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| November | 26.7 °C | 16.8 °C | 21.6 °C | 38.5 °C | 5.7 °C | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| December | 28.9 °C | 19.3 °C | 24.0 °C | 38.1 °C | 9.9 °C | 27 | 11 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 109 mm | 9 | 14 h/day | 39 % | 66 % | 16 km/h |
| February | 116 mm | 8 | 13 h/day | 42 % | 70 % | 16 km/h |
| March | 130 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 40 % | 73 % | 15 km/h |
| April | 114 mm | 8 | 11 h/day | 45 % | 76 % | 16 km/h |
| May | 71 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 54 % | 78 % | 16 km/h |
| June | 46 mm | 5 | 10 h/day | 53 % | 80 % | 16 km/h |
| July | 41 mm | 4 | 10 h/day | 47 % | 77 % | 17 km/h |
| August | 48 mm | 5 | 11 h/day | 41 % | 72 % | 18 km/h |
| September | 64 mm | 6 | 12 h/day | 43 % | 68 % | 19 km/h |
| October | 119 mm | 9 | 13 h/day | 48 % | 69 % | 19 km/h |
| November | 111 mm | 7 | 14 h/day | 41 % | 65 % | 18 km/h |
| December | 124 mm | 8 | 14 h/day | 41 % | 65 % | 17 km/h |
Where Paraná ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in South America in September | 15thof 50 | 93/100 |
| Places with the best weather in South America in April | 23rdof 50 | 91/100 |
| Places with the best weather in South America year-round | 26thof 50 | 83/100 |
| Places with the best weather in South America in October | 29thof 50 | 89/100 |
| The coolest places in South America in July | 39thof 50 | 16 °C |
| The coolest places in South America in June | 43rdof 50 | 17 °C |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Paraná.
QuestionsCommon questions about Paraná’s climate
When is the best time to visit Paraná?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, October, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, January is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Paraná get?
In January, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 51 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 8.2 °C in July, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Paraná?
March, averaging 130 mm over 8 days with rain. The driest month is July with 41 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,092 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Paraná rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.