Ciudad del Este climate

Ciudad del Este is warmest in January, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 14 °C. October is the wettest month (204 mm) and August the driest (94 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Ciudad del Este averages 1,830 mm of rain and 253 days above 25 °C.

Paraguay · population 301,815 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 27°
  2. Feb 26°
  3. Mar 25°
  4. Apr 23°
  5. May 19°
  6. Jun 18°
  7. Jul 17°
  8. Aug 19°
  9. Sep 21°
  10. Oct 23°
  11. Nov 24°
  12. Dec 26°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month January 31 °C
  • Coldest month July 14 °C
  • Driest month August 94 mm
  • Wettest month October 204 mm
  • Least cloud August 41 % cloud
  • Hottest on record October 38 °C
  • Coldest on record July 2.0 °C

What to expectCiudad del Este through the year

Ciudad del Este has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 22 °C in July to 31 °C in January, a swing of 9.5 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 253 days a year reach 25 °C, 104 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in October.

Rain is strongly seasonal. October averages 204 mm against 94 mm in August — 2.2 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 30.7 °C 162 mm 56 %
February 30.3 °C 163 mm 56 %
March 29.5 °C 145 mm 49 %
April 27.2 °C 137 mm 48 %
May 23.2 °C 160 mm 52 %
June 21.8 °C 134 mm 53 %
July 21.7 °C 118 mm 46 %
August 24.3 °C 94 mm 41 %
September 26.4 °C 154 mm 46 %
October 28.3 °C 204 mm 56 %
November 29.2 °C 164 mm 52 %
December 30.5 °C 195 mm 56 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January30.7 °C23.3 °C26.6 °C36.9 °C16.4 °C31210
February30.3 °C22.9 °C26.1 °C37.4 °C15.4 °C28150
March29.5 °C21.8 °C25.2 °C37.3 °C11.1 °C30130
April27.2 °C19.3 °C22.8 °C33.6 °C7.6 °C2360
May23.2 °C15.9 °C19.1 °C31.6 °C4.6 °C900
June21.8 °C14.7 °C17.8 °C29.5 °C3.8 °C700
July21.7 °C13.7 °C17.1 °C29.3 °C2.0 °C800
August24.3 °C15.0 °C19.0 °C35.0 °C3.0 °C1520
September26.4 °C16.9 °C21.0 °C36.9 °C5.1 °C1870
October28.3 °C19.6 °C23.4 °C38.3 °C10.1 °C2690
November29.2 °C20.5 °C24.4 °C36.9 °C10.2 °C28120
December30.5 °C22.5 °C26.1 °C36.9 °C12.7 °C31180

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January162 mm1614 h/day56 %78 %13 km/h
February163 mm1513 h/day56 %78 %13 km/h
March145 mm1312 h/day49 %78 %12 km/h
April137 mm911 h/day48 %78 %13 km/h
May160 mm911 h/day52 %81 %13 km/h
June134 mm911 h/day53 %81 %14 km/h
July118 mm911 h/day46 %78 %14 km/h
August94 mm711 h/day41 %73 %15 km/h
September154 mm1012 h/day46 %72 %15 km/h
October204 mm1313 h/day56 %75 %15 km/h
November164 mm1213 h/day52 %74 %15 km/h
December195 mm1514 h/day56 %76 %14 km/h

How Ciudad del Este compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Ciudad del Este 31 °C 14 °C 1,830 mm 253
Toledo · Brazil 28 °C 13 °C 1,756 mm 223
Cascavel · Brazil 27 °C 11 °C 1,750 mm 175
Posadas · Argentina 31 °C 12 °C 1,721 mm 222
Chapecó · Brazil 27 °C 9.3 °C 2,074 mm 158

Where Ciudad del Este ranks

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QuestionsCommon questions about Ciudad del Este’s climate

When is the best time to visit Ciudad del Este?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, August, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, January is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Ciudad del Este get?

In January, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 104 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 14 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Ciudad del Este?

October, averaging 204 mm over 13 days with rain. The driest month is August with 94 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,830 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 Ciudad del Este rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

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.