Asuncion, Paraguay

🇵🇾 Asuncion, Paraguay



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Wind15 km/h25 km/h25 km/h22 km/h17 km/h18 km/h11 km/h

Best time to visit Asuncion

The best time to visit Asunción is from May to August, when conditions are mild, relatively dry and often sunny. March and April, and September to November, are also rated well, though rain and thunderstorms are more frequent. January, February and December are hotter and more humid, with heavier downpours and severe thunderstorms.

JanuaryOKTemp (°C)28°Rain (mm)68Sun Hours9Dry Days15

January is hot and humid, around 22-36°C, with intense summer thunderstorms and very heavy downpours. A storm can cancel flights and disrupt sightseeing.

FebruaryOKTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)66Sun Hours9Dry Days14

February is hot and humid, around 22-35°C, with severe thunderstorms and torrential rain possible. A storm can cancel flights and disrupt sightseeing.

MarchGreatTemp (°C)26°Rain (mm)69Sun Hours9Dry Days19

March is hot, around 21-33°C, with humid conditions, heavy downpours and severe thunderstorms. A storm can cancel flights and disrupt sightseeing.

AprilGreatTemp (°C)24°Rain (mm)62Sun Hours9Dry Days21

April is warm, around 17-29°C, and often brings heavy rain and thunderstorms. A storm can cancel flights and interrupt outdoor plans.

MayGreatTemp (°C)21°Rain (mm)61Sun Hours7Dry Days21

May is mild, around 14-25°C, with relatively dry weather and comfortable conditions for exploring Asunción. Nights can feel cool.

JuneGreatTemp (°C)18°Rain (mm)48Sun Hours7Dry Days23

June is mild and often sunny, around 11-22°C, with relatively dry weather. Chilly nights and occasional frost are possible.

JulyGreatTemp (°C)18°Rain (mm)43Sun Hours8Dry Days24

July is mild and often sunny, around 10-23°C, with the year's driest conditions. Chilly nights and occasional frost are possible.

AugustGreatTemp (°C)21°Rain (mm)18Sun Hours8Dry Days25

August is mild, around 10-25°C, with sunny days and relatively dry weather. Chilly nights and occasional frost are possible.

SeptemberGreatTemp (°C)23°Rain (mm)36Sun Hours9Dry Days24

September is warm, around 18-33°C, with relatively dry weather and frequent electrical storms. Storms can complicate travel on unpaved roads.

OctoberGreatTemp (°C)24°Rain (mm)89Sun Hours9Dry Days20

October is warm and humid, around 19-33°C, with frequent electrical storms and rain. A storm can cancel flights and complicate travel on unpaved roads.

NovemberGreatTemp (°C)26°Rain (mm)94Sun Hours11Dry Days19

November is hot and humid, around 21-34°C, with frequent electrical storms and heavy rain. A storm can cancel flights and complicate travel on unpaved roads.

DecemberOKTemp (°C)28°Rain (mm)84Sun Hours11Dry Days16

December is hot and humid, around 22-35°C, with summer thunderstorms and heavy downpours. A storm can cancel flights and disrupt sightseeing.

Sources: en.wikivoyage.org

Walking Tour with a Local in Asuncion "The Mother of Cities"

Walking Tour with a Local in Asuncion "The Mother of Cities"

Cost: From 35 USD · 4.9 (111 reviews)

Come discover Asunción with a local who loves his Country Let me take you to discover the capital hidden in the heart of South America Let's walk the streets together loaded with stories and legends of the Mother of Cities Asunción the green capital of iberoamerica is waiting for you! Once you make the reservation I will contact you to coordinate t

Paraguay River Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour from Asunción

Paraguay River Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour from Asunción

Cost: From 180 USD · 4.9 (76 reviews)

This tour will fascinate you, in which you will enjoy all the nature and wildlife of the Paraguay river. Wetlands, riverbanks, but also small patches of forest will impress you with its great fauna all around you.

PRIVATE - iguazu falls in 1 day Brazil + Argentina + boat option

PRIVATE - iguazu falls in 1 day Brazil + Argentina + boat option

Cost: From 130.78 USD · 4.9 (68 reviews)

Why is this the best tour of the Iguacu Falls? Because you live everything – in a single day, with exclusivity and excitement! This private tour was thought out in the smallest detail to offer the best possible experience: comfort, agility, unforgettable landscapes and a personalized care from start to finish. You’ll explore both sides of the Falls

Birding and Nature Chaco Tour

Birding and Nature Chaco Tour

Cost: From 160 USD · 4.9 (61 reviews)

Chaco`i is a perfect tour when you are in Asunción, and would like to enjoy nature and birding in a brief morning. An early drive of about 30 to 40 minutes from your hotel, and you will be in humid chaco ecosystems and expecting to find 70 to over 100 bird species in a few hours of birdwatching.

Asunción Private Walking Tour with a Local

Asunción Private Walking Tour with a Local

Cost: From 35 USD · 4.7 (41 reviews)

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Asuncion through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals w

Unmissable Day Tour Brazil and Argentina in 1 or 2 days.

Unmissable Day Tour Brazil and Argentina in 1 or 2 days.

Cost: From 279.67 USD · 4.9 (17 reviews)

Explore Iguazu Falls in Brazil and Argentina on a full-day guided tour with private shuttle service.

PRIVATE - Iguacu Waterfalls Brazilian Side

PRIVATE - Iguacu Waterfalls Brazilian Side

Cost: From 98.59 USD · Duration: 5 hours · 5.0 (16 reviews)

Why is this tour the best way to experience the Iguacu Falls? Because combine comfort, agility and emotion in an unforgettable experience. We left your hotel in a licensed vehicle with VIP and quick entry into the park, no queues, making the most of the time. The 1.5 km walk reveals amazing panoramic views, with easy access for most people. The hig

Full day Paraguay River Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour

Full day Paraguay River Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour

Cost: From 230 USD · 4.8 (16 reviews)

This tour will fascinate you, in which you will enjoy all the nature and wildlife of the Paraguay and Manduvira rivers. Wetlands, riverbanks, but also small patches of forest will impress you with the great fauna all around you. We will also enjoy a great diversity of ecosystems such as palm savannas, forests, and grasslands, during a 10 km drive o

Iguazu Falls Tour Brazilian side from Asunción

Iguazu Falls Tour Brazilian side from Asunción

Cost: From 650 USD · Duration: 12 hours · 4.8 (12 reviews)

Passengers will be able to enjoy beautiful scenery during the tour and get to know some of the emblematic places of our country. Once we arrive in Foz de Iguazu, we head straight to the National Park, where in addition to enjoying the majesty of the Falls, you can observe a lush vegetation, allowing a unique ecological tourism experience.

Asuncion Highlights Walking Tour with a Guide

Asuncion Highlights Walking Tour with a Guide

Cost: From 29.65 USD · Duration: 3 hours · 4.5 (11 reviews)

Discover Asunción with a guide who loves his country and is eager to share its stories and legends. This tour will take you to the heart of Paraguay's capital, where you'll explore the Panteón Nacional de los Héroes, Casa de la Independencia, and other historic landmarks. Learn about Paraguay's journey to independence, its rich cultural heritage, a

Brief

  • Try local specialties such as sopa paraguaya, chipa, mbeju, grilled Paraguayan beef, and tereré. Tereré is especially refreshing in hot weather.
  • Asunción is undergoing gradual improvements to its historic centre and waterfront, so some visitor routes may change as public-space and accessibility projects progress.
  • Asunción will host the Special Olympics Unified Football World Cup from 28 February to 4 March 2028, bringing athletes, families and visitors to the city. (specialolympics.org)

Safety and health

  • Mosquito-borne illnesses including dengue and Zika occur in Paraguay. Use repellent, wear covered clothing and stay in accommodation with screens or air conditioning. (cdc.gov)
  • Yellow fever vaccination is generally not recommended for travel limited to Asunción, but it may be required for travellers arriving from Bolivia, Brazil, Peru or Venezuela, including qualifying airport transits. (cdc.gov)
  • Avoid stray dogs and other animals, and seek medical care promptly after any bite or scratch. Wear sturdy footwear on unclean floors, soil or sand to reduce the risk of tungiasis from foot fleas. (wikivoyage.org)
  • Medical facilities vary considerably in quality. Serious illness may require using one of the better-equipped hospitals in Asunción rather than the nearest facility. (wikivoyage.org)

Recent News

  • 6 September 2026: A new urban-design programme for the historic centre proposes redesigned pavements, pedestrian and shared streets, ramps and traffic-calming measures. Works around areas including Plaza Uruguaya and Calle Palma may cause local pedestrian or traffic disruption. (ultimahora.com)
  • August 2026: Redevelopment of four historic warehouses at Asunción Port into an entertainment, dining and leisure complex is expected to finish between October and November, with full operation planned before the end of 2026. Construction may affect access around the port and waterfront. (asunciontimes.com)