When to go · Paraguay
Paraguay in June
Good month. Winter: mild days, cool nights; the Chaco's dry season begins. San Juan festivals with fire-walking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Low
- Paraguay
- Prices
- Low
- Paraguay
Verdict
Winter: mild days, cool nights; the Chaco's dry season begins. San Juan festivals with fire-walking.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated good. These months rate higher:
- AugustGreatDry and warming; lapacho trees start flowering pink in Asunción. 15 August founding of Asunción.
- SeptemberGreatSpring; lapachos in bloom; Transchaco Rally (check dates).
- AprilGreatPleasant; good for Asunción and the missions; Easter week closures.
- MayGreatMild; Independence Day celebrations 14–15 May.
Weather in June
- Eastern Paraguay (Asunción, Encarnación, Ciudad del Este) · Asunción, Encarnación, Ciudad del Este, Areguáfine
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.
- The Chaco · Filadelfia, Loma Plata, Mariscal Estigarribia, Defensores del Chacobest weather
Semi-arid and hotter still; summer rain turns dirt roads to mud; the dry winter is the only practical season.
- Gran Chaco: Humid Chaco (bajo Chaco) · Southern Presidente Hayes, palm savannafine
Flooded savanna country; wettest in the summer months.
- Gran Chaco: Dry Chaco (central and north) · Boquerón and Alto Paraguayfine
Semi-arid and hot; 35 °C (95 °F)+ days common October–March, cooler and drier May–September.Semi-arid and hot; 95 °F (35 °C)+ days common October–March, cooler and drier May–September.
- Northern Paraneña: Northern Paraneña · Concepción, Vallemí, Pedro Juan Caballerocool
Subtropical: hot, humid summers (Dec–Mar) with 35 °C (95 °F)+ days; mild, drier winters (Jun–Aug) suit road travel. Rain is possible year-round and can close dirt roads.Subtropical: hot, humid summers (Dec–Mar) with 95 °F (35 °C)+ days; mild, drier winters (Jun–Aug) suit road travel. Rain is possible year-round and can close dirt roads.
- Paraná Plateau: Eastern highlands · Ciudad del Este, Hernandarias, Encarnaciónrainy
Subtropical and humid; rain year-round, heaviest Nov–Mar. Winter (Jun–Aug) is mild and the most comfortable time to walk ruins.
- Southern Paraneña: Asunción and the lake country · Central department and Lake Ypacaraífine
Wet, hot summers (Dec–Feb) with 35 °C (95 °F)+ days; mild, drier winters (Jun–Aug) are the easiest months. Rain falls year-round.Wet, hot summers (Dec–Feb) with 95 °F (35 °C)+ days; mild, drier winters (Jun–Aug) are the easiest months. Rain falls year-round.
- Southern Paraneña: Encarnación and the Paraná · Itapúa department, southfine
Similar pattern, slightly cooler on the river; Carnival in February fills the city.
- Asunción21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 6 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 6 rain days
- Areguá23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 7 rain days
- Bahía Negra30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 5 rain days
- Belén24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 5 rain days
- Ciudad del Este23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 8 rain days
- Concepción24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 6 rain days
- Encarnación22.3 °C (72 °F) / 11.5 °C (53 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22.3 °C) / 53 °F (11.5 °C), 7 rain days
- Filadelfia25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 4 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 4 rain days
- Fuerte Olimpo25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 4 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 4 rain days
- Hernandarias22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 6 rain days
- Loma Plata24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 4 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 4 rain days
- Mariscal Estigarribia26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 3 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 3 rain days
- Neuland25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 3 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 3 rain days
- New Australia22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain days
- Pedro Juan Caballero24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 3 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 3 rain days
- Pilar27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain days
- San Bernardino22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain days
- San Ignacio Guazú22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 6 rain days
- Trinidad32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 5 rain days
- Vallemi24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 11 rain days
- Villeta22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 4 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 4 rain days
- Yaguarón22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 5 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 5 rain days
- Yby Yaú25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain days
- Ypacarai22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 3 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 3 rain days
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.
Chaco Peace Day
12 Jun
Ceremonies.
San Juan festivals
24 Jun (around)
Fire-walking, games and food at schools and churches.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Paraguay
- Low
- Prices · Paraguay
- Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Paraguay, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Jun: Low
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Jun: 2
Apr: 1
June: Winter: mild days, cool nights; the Chaco's dry season begins. San Juan festivals with fire-walking.
April: Pleasant; good for Asunción and the missions; Easter week closures.
Paraguay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in June
Rated best or good this month
The Chaco
Best weather of the year (Filadelfia, Loma Plata, Mariscal Estigarribia, Defensores del Chaco)
Cool days; cold nights and fronts.
Best months: May–Sep (dry season)
Best months: Apr–Sep
Best months: Apr–Sep
Best months: Apr–Sep (check; cooler and drier months)
Best months: May–Sep (dry, cooler)
Best months: May–Sep
Best months: Apr–Oct
Best months: May–Sep (dry, cooler)
Best months: May–Sep (dry, cooler)
Best months: May–Sep (dry, cooler)