Average annual surface temperature in Paraguay
Paraguay: Average annual surface temperature was 24.03 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average annual surface temperature in Paraguay, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 24.03 °C for average annual surface temperature in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Paraguay peaked at 25.33 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.94 °C, in 1956.
That places Paraguay 85th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Average annual surface temperature in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 22.54 °C | — |
| 1941 | 22.99 °C | +2.0% |
| 1942 | 23.33 °C | +1.5% |
| 1943 | 24.07 °C | +3.2% |
| 1944 | 24.82 °C | +3.1% |
| 1945 | 23.59 °C | -4.9% |
| 1946 | 22.76 °C | -3.5% |
| 1947 | 22.56 °C | -0.9% |
| 1948 | 23.55 °C | +4.4% |
| 1949 | 22.57 °C | -4.2% |
| 1950 | 22.67 °C | +0.4% |
| 1951 | 23.25 °C | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 22.85 °C | -1.7% |
| 1953 | 23.44 °C | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 22.76 °C | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 22.42 °C | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 21.94 °C | -2.1% |
| 1957 | 22.72 °C | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 23.1 °C | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 23.27 °C | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 22.83 °C | -1.9% |
| 1961 | 24.35 °C | +6.7% |
| 1962 | 22.19 °C | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 24.21 °C | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 22.89 °C | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 22.71 °C | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 23.43 °C | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 23.77 °C | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 23.51 °C | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 24 °C | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 23.72 °C | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 22.58 °C | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 23.8 °C | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 23.49 °C | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 22.73 °C | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 23.11 °C | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 22.53 °C | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 23.95 °C | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 24.01 °C | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 23.24 °C | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 23.24 °C | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 23.33 °C | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 23.34 °C | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 22.6 °C | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 23.34 °C | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 23.49 °C | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 23.8 °C | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 23.2 °C | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 23.1 °C | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 22.9 °C | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 23.21 °C | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 23.78 °C | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 22.7 °C | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 23.45 °C | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 24.31 °C | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 23.76 °C | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 23.27 °C | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 24.15 °C | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 23.2 °C | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 23.48 °C | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 23.43 °C | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 24.08 °C | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 24.6 °C | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 24.01 °C | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 23.61 °C | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 23.74 °C | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 24.39 °C | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 23.79 °C | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 23.62 °C | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 24.12 °C | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 23.56 °C | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 23.75 °C | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 24.37 °C | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 23.79 °C | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 24.44 °C | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 24.72 °C | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 23.44 °C | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 24.51 °C | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 23.71 °C | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 24.5 °C | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 24.86 °C | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 24.12 °C | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 24.04 °C | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 25.32 °C | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 25.33 °C | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 24.03 °C | -5.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 24.03 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.03 °C, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 24.03 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.63 °C, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 23.28 °C | 22.54 °C | 24.82 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 22.84 °C | 21.94 °C | 23.44 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.39 °C | 22.19 °C | 24.35 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.32 °C | 22.53 °C | 24.01 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.23 °C | 22.6 °C | 23.8 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.53 °C | 22.7 °C | 24.31 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.94 °C | 23.43 °C | 24.6 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.08 °C | 23.44 °C | 24.72 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.62 °C | 24.03 °C | 25.33 °C | 6 |
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More reference data data for Paraguay
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Paraguay?
- Average annual surface temperature in Paraguay was 24.03 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 25.33 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.94 °C in 1956.
- How does Paraguay rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Paraguay ranks 85th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.