Climate averages 1991–2020
Encarnación weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Encarnación: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 20.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 132 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 16 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Posadas (9 km away). In March its highs average 29.0°C, about as warm as Encarnación, with 121 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Paraguay, Encarnación ranks 7th of 7 for the warmest March highs and 6th of 7 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 7 cities is 30.0°C; Encarnación is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 2.9°C to 26.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 132 mm to 159 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
Encarnación climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 152 | 13.9 | 13.614 h |
| February | 30.2°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 146 | 13.8 | 13.013 h |
| March, selected | 29.1°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 132 | 11.8 | 12.312 h |
| April | 26.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 159 | 10.1 | 11.511 h |
| May | 22.2°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 154 | 9.3 | 10.811 h |
| June | 20.6°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 131 | 8.9 | 10.410 h |
| July | 20.1°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 122 | 9.0 | 10.611 h |
| August | 22.7°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 89 | 7.7 | 11.211 h |
| September | 24.5°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 151 | 10.0 | 11.912 h |
| October | 26.8°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 219 | 12.7 | 12.713 h |
| November | 28.4°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 165 | 11.2 | 13.413 h |
| December | 30.4°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 174 | 12.9 | 13.814 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
- Posadas in MarchArgentina · 9 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 20.9°C · 121 mm rain
- Ituzaingó in MarchArgentina · 86 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.6°C · 119 mm rain
- Santa Rosa, Brazil in MarchBrazil · 149 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 19.5°C · 127 mm rain
- Santo Ângelo in MarchBrazil · 191 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 18.7°C · 135 mm rain
- Ijuí in MarchBrazil · 225 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.4°C · 136 mm rain
- Foz do Iguaçu in MarchBrazil · 236 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 21.8°C · 141 mm rain
- Ciudad del Este in MarchParaguay · 237 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 21.8°C · 146 mm rain
- Formosa, Argentina in MarchArgentina · 262 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 21.7°C · 128 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 Encarnación) is explained once on the Encarnación year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.