Filadelfia weather in March

In March, Filadelfia sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 128 mm of rain across 11.6 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Filadelfia's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Filadelfia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
128 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:05 AM – 7:15 PM
Cloud cover
53%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Filadelfia is city and department capital of Boqueron, Paraguay.

Density
1/km²
people per km²
Founded
1931

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 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical March day in Filadelfia reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 2°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How March really feels in Filadelfia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 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
31
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.

Filadelfia weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 24°12912.713.22.6
Feb33° / 24°12912.112.83.0
Mar32° / 23°12811.612.23.9
Apr30° / 20°909.511.55.3
May26° / 17°729.210.96.9
Jun25° / 16°426.910.77.4
Jul25° / 15°31610.87.7
Aug28° / 16°314.711.27.0
Sep31° / 19°516.611.95.3
Oct33° / 21°981012.53.7
Nov33° / 22°12811.313.13.4
Dec34° / 24°12012.513.32.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25347
35446
45446
55545
65446
75446
85545
95545
105446
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135446
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Filadelfia gets around 128 mm of rain over 11.6 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 40% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
140
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340
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540
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740
839
939
1039
1139
1239
1339
1439
1539
1639
1738
1838
1937
2037
2136
2236
2336
2436
2536
2635
2735
2835
2935
3035
3135

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 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 81% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
113922605
2031022605
3031022605
4021023605
5021023605
6021123595
7021123595
8021123595
9021223585
10021223585
11021323584
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15031424563
16031524553
17031524543
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19141625513
20141725503
21141726493
22141726493
23241727482
24251727472
25251728462
26251629462
27251629452
28351629452
29351630442
30361530442
31361530441

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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511calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 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 42 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 7:10 AM, and sunset from 7:28 PM to 7:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:597:28
212.56:597:27
312.47:007:26
412.47:007:25
512.47:017:25
612.47:017:24
712.47:017:23
812.37:027:22
912.37:027:21
1012.37:037:20
1112.37:037:19
1212.27:037:18
1312.27:047:17
1412.27:047:16
1512.27:057:16
1612.27:057:15
1712.17:057:14
1812.17:067:13
1912.17:067:12
2012.17:067:11
2112.07:077:10
2212.07:077:09
2312.07:077:08
2412.07:087:07
2512.07:087:06
2611.97:097:05
2711.97:097:04
2811.97:097:03
2911.97:107:02
3011.97:107:01
3111.87:107:00

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.87 kWh/m² to a high of 6.63 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 5.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Filadelfia?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Filadelfia. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Filadelfia in March

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

In March, Filadelfia sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Filadelfia in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Filadelfia peaks around January 18 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 16Jul 12UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug7High
Sep9Very high
Oct10Very high
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Filadelfia 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 Filadelfia is worst in September — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.5× the cleanest month (April, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1728 µg/m³Apr 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar9Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul9Good
Aug18Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Filadelfia?

Filadelfia sits at 22.3°S, 60.0°W, 140 m above sea level, in Paraguay. The nearest listed city is Loma Plata, 21 km away.

ConcepciónBela VistaYby Yaú

Topography around Filadelfia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Filadelfia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8 m around an average of 138 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 20 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m.

The land around Filadelfia is covered by trees (39%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, grassland (50%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
8 m
16 km
20 m
80 km
71 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Loma Plata 21 km · Concepción 291 km · Bela Vista 361 km · Yby Yaú 365 km · Villamontes 375 km · Yacuiba 377 km · Profesor Salvador Mazza 378 km · Tartagal 388 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 Filadelfia (-22.3394°, -60.0316°, elevation 140 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).