Asunción in August
In August, Asunción averages 25°C (78°F) during the day and 16°C (60°F) at night, with around 9 days of rain (68 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
August is a great month to visit Asunción: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How August compares to the rest of the year in Asunción
August is in the middle of the year for warmth in Asunción (9th of 12) and one of the driest months (12th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C below the annual average (28°C). August runs 3°C warmer than July (23°C) and warms a further 2°C into September (28°C).
August sunrise & sunset in Asunción
Times shown for Asunción local time (America/Asuncion), calculated for the 15th of August. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Asunción — August
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of August, in Asunción's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Asunción in August
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on August's tier (High season) and Asunción's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — August in Asunción
This is a busy month in Asunción — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — August in Asunción
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Asunción in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°C / 91°F | 24°C / 76°F | 151 mm | 21 | — |
| February | 32°C / 89°F | 23°C / 74°F | 101 mm | 17 | — |
| March | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 71°F | 130 mm | 17 | — |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 67°F | 160 mm | 13 | — |
| May | 23°C / 74°F | 16°C / 61°F | 138 mm | 15 | — |
| June | 22°C / 72°F | 14°C / 58°F | 82 mm | 12 | — |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 58°F | 72 mm | 9 | — |
| August | 25°C / 78°F | 16°C / 60°F | 68 mm | 9 | — |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 81 mm | 12 | — |
| October | 29°C / 84°F | 20°C / 68°F | 202 mm | 16 | — |
| November | 30°C / 86°F | 21°C / 69°F | 202 mm | 16 | — |
| December | 32°C / 89°F | 23°C / 73°F | 170 mm | 17 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Asunción in August?
In August, Asunción averages a high of 25°C (78°F) and a low of 16°C (60°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Asunción in August?
August sees occasional rain in Asunción, with about 9 rainy days on average.
Is August a good time to visit Asunción?
August is warm. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Asunción in August?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full August packing list for Asunción for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.