Climate averages 1991–2020
Ciudad del Este weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Ciudad del Este: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 146 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes March a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 15 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Foz do Iguaçu (8 km away). In March its highs average 29.5°C, about as warm as Ciudad del Este, with 141 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Paraguay, Ciudad del Este ranks 6th of 7 for the warmest March highs and 7th of 7 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 7 cities is 30.0°C; Ciudad del Este is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 2.3°C to 27.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 146 mm to 142 mm.
The annual picture
March 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 | 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, selected | 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
March in nearby cities
- Foz do Iguaçu in MarchBrazil · 8 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 21.8°C · 141 mm rain
- Toledo, Brazil in MarchBrazil · 127 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 19.6°C · 125 mm rain
- Cascavel in MarchBrazil · 135 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 18.2°C · 130 mm rain
- Francisco Beltrão in MarchBrazil · 172 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.3°C · 126 mm rain
- Pato Branco in MarchBrazil · 214 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 16.9°C · 145 mm rain
- Umuarama in MarchBrazil · 235 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 20.6°C · 124 mm rain
- Encarnación in MarchParaguay · 237 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 20.8°C · 132 mm rain
- Posadas in MarchArgentina · 245 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 20.9°C · 121 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.