Coronel Oviedo weather in March

In March, Coronel Oviedo sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 116 mm of rain across 11.4 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% 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 Coronel Oviedo's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coronel Oviedo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
4th warmest
Overnight low
21°
9th coldest
Rainfall
116 mm
11.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:50 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
51%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Coronel Oviedo is Capital City of the Department of Caaguazú.

Density
59/km²
people per km²
Founded
1758

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

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical March day in Coronel Oviedo reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°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)
13222
23222
33222
43222
53222
63222
73222
83222
93222
103221
113221
123121
133121
143121
153121
163121
173121
183121
193121
203121
213121
223121
233120
243120
253020
263020
273020
283020
293020
303020
313020

How March really feels in Coronel Oviedo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 24 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
24
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.

Coronel Oviedo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°1181313.43.4
Feb32° / 22°13412.912.93.7
Mar31° / 21°11611.412.24.4
Apr28° / 18°1429.711.46.0
May24° / 15°1429.110.87.1
Jun23° / 14°1178.410.47.1
Jul23° / 13°867.910.67.4
Aug26° / 14°816.711.17.6
Sep27° / 16°1318.911.86.8
Oct29° / 19°19512.612.65.3
Nov30° / 20°1721113.24.8
Dec32° / 21°16513.513.63.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45743
55743
65743
75743
85644
95644
105644
115644
125644
135644
145644
155644
165644
175644
185644
195644
205644
215842
225842
235842
245842
255842
265842
275842
285743
295743
305743
315842

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Coronel Oviedo gets around 116 mm of rain over 11.4 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 37% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
143
242
341
441
540
640
739
839
938
1038
1138
1238
1338
1438
1538
1637
1737
1837
1937
2036
2136
2235
2335
2435
2535
2635
2735
2834
2934
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 41% 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 (%)
1141227542
2041228542
3041329522
4041330521
5041332501
6031333501
7031334491
8031335480
9031336480
10031436470
11031437460
12031437460
13031537450
14031537440
15041537440
16041538430
17041638410
18151638400
19151638390
20161739380
21161739360
22171739350
23271740340
24271840330
25281840320
26281841310
27381841300
28381841300
29381841290
30481841280
31491940280

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
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 6:42 AM to 6:57 AM, and sunset from 7:16 PM to 6:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:427:16
212.56:437:15
312.56:437:14
412.56:447:13
512.56:447:12
612.46:457:11
712.46:457:10
812.46:467:09
912.46:467:08
1012.36:477:07
1112.36:477:06
1212.36:487:05
1312.36:487:04
1412.26:497:03
1512.26:497:02
1612.26:507:01
1712.26:507:00
1812.16:516:59
1912.16:516:58
2012.16:526:57
2112.16:526:56
2212.06:536:55
2312.06:536:53
2412.06:546:52
2512.06:546:51
2611.96:546:50
2711.96:556:49
2811.96:556:48
2911.96:566:47
3011.86:566:46
3111.86:576:45

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.82 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.3 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Coronel Oviedo?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Coronel Oviedo in March

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

In March, Coronel Oviedo sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Coronel Oviedo 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 Coronel Oviedo 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 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Coronel Oviedo 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 Coronel Oviedo is worst in September — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1226 µg/m³Dec 208 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun11Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Coronel Oviedo?

Coronel Oviedo sits at 25.4°S, 56.4°W, 161 m above sea level, in Paraguay. The nearest listed city is Villarrica, 34 km away.

CaacupéCaazapáSan BernardinoItauguáItáAreguá

Topography around Coronel Oviedo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coronel Oviedo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 160 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 765 m.

The land around Coronel Oviedo is covered by trees (56%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, grassland (61%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
66 m
16 km
168 m
80 km
765 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswetland
March weather nearby: Villarrica 34 km · Caaguazú 43 km · Caacupé 71 km · Caazapá 84 km · San Bernardino 87 km · Itauguá 92 km · Itá 93 km · Areguá 96 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 Coronel Oviedo (-25.4461°, -56.4393°, elevation 161 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).