Climate averages 1991–2020
Ciudad del Este weather
in January.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Ciudad del Este: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 159 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes January a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 32 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Foz do Iguaçu (8 km away). In January its highs average 30.8°C, about as warm as Ciudad del Este, with 157 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Paraguay, Ciudad del Este ranks 7th of 7 for the warmest January highs and 7th of 7 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 7 cities is 31.8°C; Ciudad del Este is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 159 mm to 160 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ciudad del Este climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 30.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 159 | 16.0 | 13.514 h |
| February | 30.3°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 160 | 14.8 | 13.013 h |
| March | 29.5°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 146 | 12.5 | 12.312 h |
| April | 27.2°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 142 | 9.4 | 11.512 h |
| May | 23.1°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 161 | 9.4 | 10.911 h |
| June | 21.7°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 136 | 9.3 | 10.611 h |
| July | 21.5°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 119 | 8.6 | 10.711 h |
| August | 24.2°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 93 | 7.0 | 11.211 h |
| September | 26.3°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 157 | 10.0 | 11.912 h |
| October | 28.3°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 199 | 13.5 | 12.713 h |
| November | 29.2°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 162 | 11.9 | 13.313 h |
| December | 30.5°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 189 | 15.1 | 13.714 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Foz do Iguaçu in JanuaryBrazil · 8 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 23.3°C · 157 mm rain
- Toledo, Brazil in JanuaryBrazil · 127 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 20.6°C · 167 mm rain
- Cascavel in JanuaryBrazil · 135 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 19.4°C · 170 mm rain
- Francisco Beltrão in JanuaryBrazil · 172 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 19.7°C · 161 mm rain
- Pato Branco in JanuaryBrazil · 214 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 18.3°C · 173 mm rain
- Umuarama in JanuaryBrazil · 235 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.7°C · 189 mm rain
- Encarnación in JanuaryParaguay · 237 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.6°C · 152 mm rain
- Posadas in JanuaryArgentina · 245 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.7°C · 133 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ciudad del Este) is explained once on the Ciudad del Este year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.