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Monthly climate in San Carlos del Apa, Paraguay

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Carlos del Apa features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1159 mm (45.6 inches) and receives 111 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. San Carlos del Apa enjoys an average of 3491 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 46 minutes to 13 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in San Carlos del Apa, Paraguay

The warmest months in San Carlos del Apa are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 22 °C (68 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Carlos del Apa experiences 284 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in San Carlos del Apa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(102°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(98°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		38°C
(101°F)		40°C
(104°F)		41°C
(105°F)		39°C
(102°F)		39°C
(103°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(98°F)		37°C
(98°F)		35°C
(96°F)		34°C
(93°F)		30°C
(86°F)		33°C
(92°F)		37°C
(98°F)		39°C
(102°F)		39°C
(103°F)		37°C
(100°F)		37°C
(99°F)
Average high33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		31°C
(88°F)		27°C
(82°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(78°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)
Average low24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(69°F)		17°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)		13°C
(57°F)		9°C
(49°F)		8°C
(47°F)		4°C
(40°F)		7°C
(45°F)		12°C
(55°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Minimum17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(60°F)		11°C
(51°F)		6°C
(43°F)		3°C
(38°F)		2°C
(36°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in San Carlos del Apa, Paraguay

San Carlos del Apa usually has the most precipitation in January, October and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in San Carlos del Apa are June, July and September. On average, 42 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in San Carlos del Apa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)126 (5.0)113 (4.4)117 (4.6)71 (2.8)103 (4.1)65 (2.5)16 (0.6)89 (3.5)44 (1.7)132 (5.2)122 (4.8)161 (6.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)131311798265111313

Monthly sunshine hours in San Carlos del Apa, Paraguay

The sunniest months in San Carlos del Apa are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 41 minutes a day. Least sunny months in San Carlos del Apa: May, June and August receive an average of 8 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in San Carlos del Apa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours273301314293261235283270286301321347
Mean daily daylight hours13h 18m12h 48m12h 10m11h 32m11h 1m10h 46m10h 54m11h 21m11h 58m12h 36m13h 10m13h 27m

Solar UV radiation in San Carlos del Apa, Paraguay

San Carlos del Apa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly San Carlos del Apa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for San Carlos del Apa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)15151311867911131415