Concepción weather in August

In August, Concepción sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 66 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Concepción's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Concepción's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
9th warmest
Overnight low
16°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:18 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
40%
1st clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Concepción is city and department capital of Concepcion, Paraguay.

Density
44/km²
people per km²
Founded
1787

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical August day in Concepción reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 3°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12615
22615
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42615
52615
62615
72715
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112716
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312917

How August really feels in Concepción

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Concepción weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 24°14813.513.33.1
Feb33° / 23°13612.912.83.4
Mar32° / 22°12911.512.24.0
Apr30° / 20°1318.611.55.5
May26° / 17°1429.510.96.9
Jun25° / 16°928.110.67.3
Jul25° / 14°706.810.77.7
Aug27° / 16°666.411.27.2
Sep29° / 18°1038.411.95.8
Oct31° / 21°17712.112.54.4
Nov31° / 21°17911.913.14.1
Dec33° / 23°17614.513.43.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36337
46337
56337
66337
76436
86436
96337
106337
116337
126337
136337
146436
156436
166436
176535
186634
196634
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216733
226832
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266931
277030
287030
297030
307030
317030

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Concepción gets around 66 mm of rain over 6.4 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 20% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
118
218
318
418
518
619
719
820
920
1021
1121
1222
1322
1422
1523
1623
1722
1822
1922
2022
2122
2221
2321
2421
2520
2620
2719
2819
2919
3019
3119

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14528224
24528234
34428235
44428235
54528235
64527225
74527226
84527226
94527227
104527227
114427227
124426218
134426218
144426218
154426218
164426228
174426228
184326238
194326238
204226248
214126258
224126257
234026267
244027267
253927267
263927277
273927277
283828277
293728277
303728278
313628278

Wind in August

Winds average 13 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
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713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:29 AM to 7:05 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:296:23
210.97:286:23
310.97:276:24
411.07:276:24
511.07:266:25
611.07:266:25
711.07:256:26
811.07:246:26
911.07:246:26
1011.17:236:27
1111.17:226:27
1211.17:216:28
1311.17:216:28
1411.17:206:29
1511.27:196:29
1611.27:186:29
1711.27:186:30
1811.27:176:30
1911.27:166:30
2011.37:156:31
2111.37:146:31
2211.37:136:32
2311.37:126:32
2411.37:116:32
2511.47:106:33
2611.47:106:33
2711.47:096:33
2811.47:086:34
2911.57:076:34
3011.57:066:34
3111.57:056:35

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.57 kWh/m² in January across the year — August's 4.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.0Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Concepción?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Concepción for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Concepción in August

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

In August, Concepción sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Concepción in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Concepción peaks around January 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug7High
Sep7High
Oct9Very high
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Concepción in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Concepción is worst in September — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.6× the cleanest month (April, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1437 µg/m³Apr 197 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb10Good
Mar9Good
Apr7Good
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep38Poor
Oct26Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Concepción?

Concepción sits at 23.4°S, 57.4°W, 78 m above sea level, in Paraguay. The nearest listed city is Yby Yaú, 103 km away.

Yby YaúBela VistaVilla HayesLimpioPedro Juan CaballeroPonta PorãMariano Roque AlonsoAsuncion

Topography around Concepción

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Concepción has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m around an average of 77 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 96 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m.

The land around Concepción is covered by grassland (33%), trees (30%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and grassland (45%) within 16 km, and grassland (47%) and trees (45%) within 80 km.

3 km
26 m
16 km
96 m
80 km
327 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Yby Yaú 103 km · Bela Vista 171 km · Villa Hayes 189 km · Limpio 196 km · Pedro Juan Caballero 198 km · Ponta Porã 199 km · Mariano Roque Alonso 201 km · Asuncion 211 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 Concepción (-23.3999°, -57.4324°, elevation 78 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).