# Climate Insights for Encarnación

*Source: [Airpult](https://airpult.com/climate/py/encarnacion/8855331624): Encarnacion, Departamento de Itapúa, Paraguay*

The climate in Encarnación is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1581mm of precipitation falls per year. Encarnación receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Encarnación is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.

## Key insights

- **Hottest month:** January (peak 32°C)
- **Coldest month:** July (low 12°C)
- **Wettest month:** October (210 mm)
- **Best time to visit:** July, August

## Monthly climate data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Encarnación based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

| Month | Avg low (°C) | Avg high (°C) | Mean (°C) | Precip (mm) | Wind (km/h) | Snow (cm) |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Jan | 22 | 32 | 27 | 127 | 9 | 0 |
| Feb | 21 | 32 | 26 | 94 | 8 | 0 |
| Mar | 20 | 30 | 25 | 120 | 9 | 0 |
| Apr | 18 | 27 | 22 | 144 | 9 | 0 |
| May | 15 | 23 | 18 | 200 | 10 | 0 |
| Jun | 13 | 21 | 16 | 110 | 10 | 0 |
| Jul | 12 | 22 | 16 | 76 | 11 | 0 |
| Aug | 13 | 24 | 18 | 86 | 11 | 0 |
| Sep (current) | 16 | 26 | 20 | 114 | 11 | 0 |
| Oct | 17 | 28 | 22 | 210 | 10 | 0 |
| Nov | 19 | 30 | 24 | 156 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 21 | 32 | 26 | 141 | 9 | 0 |

## Temperature

Encarnación sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 12°C to 32°C. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

## Precipitation

Encarnación is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1581mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 132mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 210mm of rainfall. May and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 76mm. That's 135mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

## Wind

Encarnación is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.

## Seasons

Currently it is **winter** (astronomical) / **winter** (meteorological) in Encarnación.
Spring begins September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

| Season | Begins |
| --- | --- |
| Spring | September 23 |
| Summer | December 21 |
| Autumn | March 20 |
| Winter | June 21 |

It is currently winter in Encarnación, which began on June 21, 2026. Encarnación is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 12°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

### Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 481mm across the season with a monthly average of 160mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

### Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 363mm across the season with a monthly average of 121mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

### Autumn

Temperatures range from 15 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 465mm across the season with a monthly average of 155mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

### Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 24°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 272mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

## Best time to visit

Recommended months: July, August.

The best time to visit Encarnación is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 81mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.