Asunción
Asunción is a capital city in Asuncion, Paraguay. It has a population of about 462,241 (2022). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Asunción at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in January
Average low in July
181 mm of rain
49 mm of rain
within 0.8 km
How Asunción has grown
People living in the built-up area (383 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+46%803k in 1975 → 1.18M in 2025Weather in Asunción
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 57%
When to go to Asunción
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 41 | 46 | 55 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 83 | 88 | 78 | 59 | 52 | 42 |
| High | 32° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 24° | 22° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 14° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 140 | 150 | 126 | 184 | 108 | 66 | 50 | 49 | 85 | 130 | 170 | 181 |
| Wet days | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Asunción
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Music venues
Monuments and museums in Asunción
More museums: ASUNCION · Auditorio Manuel de Falla · Casa Bicentenario de la Literatura “Augusto Roa Bastos” · Casa Bicentenario de la Música "Agustín Pío Barrios" · Casa Bicentenario del Teatro "Edda de los Rios" · Casa Bicentenario del Teatro "Edda de los Ríos" · Casa Museo José Asunción Flores · Centro Cultural de la República "El Cabildo" · MUSA - Museo de Sillas de Asunción · Manzana de la Rivera · Andres Barbero Ethnographic Museum · Museo Histórico Ferroviario
Outdoors around Asunción
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Asunción
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Paraguay seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Asunción
Earthquakes around Asunción
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Asunción
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Asunción from above
Getting to Asunción
Places near Asunción
Places with a climate like Asunción
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
