When to go · Paraguay
Paraguay in February
Mixed month. Still hot; Carnival in Encarnación, the biggest in the country.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- Paraguay
- Prices
- Low
- Paraguay
Verdict
Still hot; Carnival in Encarnación, the biggest in the country.
Weather in February
- Eastern Paraguay (Asunción, Encarnación, Ciudad del Este) · Asunción, Encarnación, Ciudad del Este, Areguáhot
Subtropical: 35–40 °C and humid in summer with violent storms; mild winters (June–August) with occasional cold snaps near freezing.
- The Chaco · Filadelfia, Loma Plata, Mariscal Estigarribia, Defensores del Chacohot
Semi-arid and hotter still; summer rain turns dirt roads to mud; the dry winter is the only practical season.
- Asunción33° / 22°, 8 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Encarnación Carnival
February (weekends)
Parades on the Costanera; hotels full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Paraguay
- Low
- Prices · Paraguay
- Low
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
Where to go in February
Better another month
Very hot, humid; Carnival dates move.