When to go · Ciudad del Este
Ciudad del Este in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Sep). Across Paraguay: Heat easing late in the month; Semana Santa may fall here.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Paraguay overall
- Prices
- Low
- Paraguay overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Sep). Across Paraguay: Heat easing late in the month; Semana Santa may fall here.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Ciudad del EsteHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 8 days
- Eastern Paraguay (Asunción, Encarnación, Ciudad del Este), Paraguay · Asunción, Encarnación, Ciudad del Este, Areguáhot
Subtropical: 35–40 °C (95–104 °F) and humid in summer with violent storms; mild winters (June–August) with occasional cold snaps near freezing.Subtropical: 95–104 °F (35–40 °C) and humid in summer with violent storms; mild winters (June–August) with occasional cold snaps near freezing.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Semana Santa big impact
Easter (Thu–Fri; 25–26 Mar 2027) · Paraguay
Chipa baking, family visits; buses full, offices closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Paraguay overall
- Low
- Prices · Paraguay overall
- Low
Paraguay overall: Heat easing late in the month; Semana Santa may fall here.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ciudad del Este, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Apr: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Mar: Low
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 1
March: Outside the best window (Apr–Sep). Across Paraguay: Heat easing late in the month; Semana Santa may fall here.
April: Inside Ciudad del Este's best window: Apr–Sep.
Ciudad del Este: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen