Caazapá weather in March

In March, Caazapá sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 141 mm of rain across 11.8 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Caazapá's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caazapá's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
9th coldest
Rainfall
141 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:49 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
51%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical March day in Caazapá reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 3°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13121
23121
33121
43121
53121
63121
73121
83121
93121
103121
113121
123121
133121
143120
153120
163120
173020
183020
193020
203020
213020
223020
233020
243020
253019
263019
273019
283019
293019
302919
312919

How March really feels in Caazapá

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 20 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
20
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Caazapá weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°1401413.53.5
Feb32° / 21°15513.312.93.8
Mar30° / 20°14111.812.24.7
Apr28° / 18°1499.911.46.3
May24° / 14°1599.110.77.1
Jun22° / 13°1388.710.46.9
Jul22° / 12°1008.610.57.1
Aug25° / 14°857.311.17.6
Sep26° / 15°1419.611.86.9
Oct28° / 18°20413.112.65.6
Nov30° / 19°17311.313.35.0
Dec31° / 21°19113.413.64.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25644
35644
45644
55644
65743
75743
85743
95743
105644
115743
125743
135743
145743
155644
165644
175644
185644
195743
205842
215842
225842
235842
245842
255842
265842
275842
285842
295842
305842
315842

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Caazapá gets around 141 mm of rain over 11.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
144
243
342
442
541
641
740
840
939
1039
1139
1238
1338
1438
1538
1638
1738
1838
1938
2037
2137
2237
2337
2436
2536
2636
2736
2835
2935
3034
3134

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 78% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1031325563
2031426552
3031427542
4031429522
5031430512
6031431502
7031433491
8031434491
9031435481
10031435471
11031436461
12031436461
13031537451
14031537441
15031537431
16041637421
17041638411
18151737391
19151738390
20151738390
21161837370
22161838370
23271838360
24271938350
25271938340
26271938330
27281939320
28381939310
29381939310
30481939301
31481939291

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:41 AM to 6:57 AM, and sunset from 7:16 PM to 6:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:417:16
212.66:427:15
312.56:427:14
412.56:437:13
512.56:447:12
612.56:447:11
712.46:457:10
812.46:457:09
912.46:467:08
1012.36:467:07
1112.36:477:06
1212.36:477:05
1312.36:487:04
1412.26:487:03
1512.26:497:02
1612.26:497:01
1712.26:507:00
1812.16:506:59
1912.16:516:58
2012.16:516:57
2112.16:526:55
2212.06:526:54
2312.06:536:53
2412.06:536:52
2512.06:546:51
2611.96:546:50
2711.96:556:49
2811.96:556:48
2911.86:566:47
3011.86:566:45
3111.86:576:44

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Caazapá?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.7
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Caazapá for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Caazapá in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Caazapá sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Caazapá in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Caazapá peaks around January 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 14Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct7High
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Caazapá in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Caazapá is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1124 µg/m³Dec 188 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr8Good
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Caazapá?

Caazapá sits at 26.2°S, 56.4°W, 150 m above sea level, in Paraguay. The nearest listed city is Villarrica, 50 km away.

Coronel OviedoCaaguazúSan Juan BautistaCaacupéTrinidadItáItauguá

Topography around Caazapá

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Caazapá.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caazapá has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m around an average of 126 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 759 m.

The land around Caazapá is covered by grassland (58%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (56%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
71 m
16 km
106 m
80 km
759 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswetland
March weather nearby: Villarrica 50 km · Coronel Oviedo 84 km · Caaguazú 88 km · San Juan Bautista 93 km · Caacupé 119 km · Trinidad 123 km · Itá 126 km · Itauguá 133 km

Paraguay travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / N
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,027
2025
Happiness
6.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
64%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
22
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 531
Religion
Roman Catholic 80%Protestant 7%Believer 6%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Caazapá (-26.1966°, -56.3679°, elevation 150 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).