Ciudad del Este Weather Records (PA000086248)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ciudad del Este (PA000086248), Paraguay, with 36 years of record.

Key Facts for Ciudad del Este

Ciudad del Este (PA000086248) is a weather station in Paraguay at -25.53 latitude and -54.60 longitude, 196 m (643 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1972 to 2007, 36 years of record.
1,458 records set at Ciudad del Este still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Ciudad del Este set a daily record precipitation of 19.1 mm (0.8 in) on 5 January 2007.

About the Station

Location: Paraguay, -25.53 latitude, -54.60 longitude.
Elevation: 196 m (643 ft).
Period of record: 1972 to 2007, 36 years.
Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Ciudad del Este. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Ciudad del Este, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	37.8 C (100.0 F)	13.0 C (55.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	38.2 C (100.8 F)	15.0 C (59.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	39.0 C (102.2 F)	8.0 C (46.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	35.4 C (95.7 F)	6.0 C (42.8 F)	n/a	n/a
May	33.6 C (92.5 F)	1.0 C (33.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	30.2 C (86.4 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	31.2 C (88.2 F)	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	34.6 C (94.3 F)	1.0 C (33.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	37.0 C (98.6 F)	1.6 C (34.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	38.6 C (101.5 F)	1.0 C (33.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	38.4 C (101.1 F)	8.0 C (46.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	38.0 C (100.4 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,458 standing records

1,458 records at Ciudad del Este still stand. 2002 holds the most, with 178.

Standing records at Ciudad del Este by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1973	27
1974	22
1975	22
1976	43
1977	20
1978	47
1979	48
1980	56
1981	50
1982	37
1983	96
1996	6
1997	25
1998	41
1999	49
2000	118
2001	133
2002	178
2003	131
2004	144
2005	82
2006	69
2007	14

Wettest Day of Each Month

May: 213.8 mm (8.4 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ciudad del Este. The most was 213.8 mm (8.4 in) on 20 May 1997.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Ciudad del Este
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	21 January 1986
Feb	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	25 February 1972
Mar	117.0 mm (4.6 in)	19 March 1984
Apr	161.4 mm (6.4 in)	25 April 1981
May	213.8 mm (8.4 in)	20 May 1997
Jun	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	5 June 1991
Jul	107.6 mm (4.2 in)	16 July 1982
Aug	153.4 mm (6.0 in)	18 August 1990
Sep	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	17 September 1983
Oct	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	10 October 1996
Nov	109.8 mm (4.3 in)	7 November 1972
Dec	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	7 December 2002

Period of Record Coverage

1973 to 2007

21 years of record at Ciudad del Este, 1973 to 2007. 21 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 and others.

Days with data per year at Ciudad del Este
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1973	12	3%	No
1974	7	2%	No
1976	2	1%	No
1977	3	1%	No
1978	2	1%	No
1979	7	2%	No
1980	4	1%	No
1981	6	2%	No
1982	52	14%	No
1983	125	34%	No
1997	29	8%	No
1998	45	12%	No
1999	60	16%	No
2000	135	37%	No
2001	163	45%	No
2002	162	44%	No
2003	144	39%	No
2004	159	43%	No
2005	103	28%	No
2006	71	19%	No
2007	24	7%	No

Latest Records

Latest records at Ciudad del Este
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
5 January 2007	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	35 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 2006	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 2006	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	0.6 mm (0.02 in)	16 years	7 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 2005	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	11 years	9 of 100 (Routine)
15 June 2005	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	24 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 2005	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	19 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 2005	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	0.2 mm (0.01 in)	8 years	5 of 100 (Routine)
16 January 2005	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 2005	Ciudad del Este, PY	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	14 years	9 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1972 to 2007

Yearly extremes at Ciudad del Este: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	39.0 C (102.2 F)	2004	36.8 C (98.2 F)	21
Coldest night (TNn)	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	1976	3.0 C (37.4 F)	23
Wettest day (Rx1day)	213.8 mm (8.4 in)	1997	89.5 mm (3.5 in)	36
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	303.8 mm (12.0 in)	1981	155.9 mm (6.1 in)	34
Longest dry spell (CDD)	40 days	1988	18 days	36

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Ciudad del Este, 1972 to 2007. The record is 39.0 C (102.2 F) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.8 C (98.2 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Ciudad del Este by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1972	n/a
1973	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1974	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1975	n/a
1976	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1977	33.0 C (91.4 F)
1978	32.0 C (89.6 F)
1979	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1980	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1981	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1982	37.7 C (99.9 F)
1983	38.6 C (101.5 F)
1984	n/a
1985	n/a
1986	n/a
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	n/a
1994	n/a
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	37.0 C (98.6 F)
1998	36.8 C (98.2 F)
1999	38.0 C (100.4 F)
2000	36.4 C (97.5 F)
2001	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2002	37.4 C (99.3 F)
2003	38.4 C (101.1 F)
2004	39.0 C (102.2 F)
2005	38.2 C (100.8 F)
2006	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2007	37.0 C (98.6 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Ciudad del Este, 1972 to 2007. The record is -1.0 C (30.2 F) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 3.0 C (37.4 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Ciudad del Este by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1972	n/a
1973	5.0 C (41.0 F)
1974	1.0 C (33.8 F)
1975	5.0 C (41.0 F)
1976	-1.0 C (30.2 F)
1977	5.0 C (41.0 F)
1978	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1979	1.0 C (33.8 F)
1980	2.0 C (35.6 F)
1981	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1982	10.4 C (50.7 F)
1983	5.0 C (41.0 F)
1984	n/a
1985	n/a
1986	n/a
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	n/a
1994	n/a
1995	n/a
1996	13.8 C (56.8 F)
1997	13.4 C (56.1 F)
1998	10.0 C (50.0 F)
1999	4.0 C (39.2 F)
2000	-0.8 C (30.6 F)
2001	3.0 C (37.4 F)
2002	3.0 C (37.4 F)
2003	2.8 C (37.0 F)
2004	2.6 C (36.7 F)
2005	3.0 C (37.4 F)
2006	1.6 C (34.9 F)
2007	17.0 C (62.6 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Ciudad del Este, 1972 to 2007. The record is 213.8 mm (8.4 in) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 89.5 mm (3.5 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ciudad del Este by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1972	140.0 mm (5.5 in)
1973	88.7 mm (3.5 in)
1974	101.3 mm (4.0 in)
1975	89.0 mm (3.5 in)
1976	90.4 mm (3.6 in)
1977	81.0 mm (3.2 in)
1978	63.2 mm (2.5 in)
1979	68.3 mm (2.7 in)
1980	93.4 mm (3.7 in)
1981	161.4 mm (6.4 in)
1982	107.6 mm (4.2 in)
1983	123.7 mm (4.9 in)
1984	117.0 mm (4.6 in)
1985	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1986	133.4 mm (5.3 in)
1987	87.7 mm (3.5 in)
1988	92.7 mm (3.6 in)
1989	85.8 mm (3.4 in)
1990	153.4 mm (6.0 in)
1991	109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1992	67.2 mm (2.6 in)
1993	86.0 mm (3.4 in)
1994	90.0 mm (3.5 in)
1995	77.0 mm (3.0 in)
1996	108.0 mm (4.3 in)
1997	213.8 mm (8.4 in)
1998	182.8 mm (7.2 in)
1999	72.0 mm (2.8 in)
2000	91.9 mm (3.6 in)
2001	64.0 mm (2.5 in)
2002	112.0 mm (4.4 in)
2003	87.9 mm (3.5 in)
2004	69.1 mm (2.7 in)
2005	62.0 mm (2.4 in)
2006	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
2007	33.0 mm (1.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Ciudad del Este, 1972 to 2007. The record is 303.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 155.9 mm (6.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ciudad del Este by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1972	140.8 mm (5.5 in)
1973	132.0 mm (5.2 in)
1974	176.8 mm (7.0 in)
1975	123.5 mm (4.9 in)
1976	110.3 mm (4.3 in)
1977	174.8 mm (6.9 in)
1978	107.8 mm (4.2 in)
1979	144.5 mm (5.7 in)
1980	121.8 mm (4.8 in)
1981	303.8 mm (12.0 in)
1982	210.1 mm (8.3 in)
1983	198.4 mm (7.8 in)
1984	157.9 mm (6.2 in)
1985	138.4 mm (5.4 in)
1986	216.5 mm (8.5 in)
1987	183.8 mm (7.2 in)
1988	118.9 mm (4.7 in)
1989	126.5 mm (5.0 in)
1990	200.2 mm (7.9 in)
1991	160.4 mm (6.3 in)
1992	113.7 mm (4.5 in)
1993	177.3 mm (7.0 in)
1994	253.4 mm (10.0 in)
1995	131.5 mm (5.2 in)
1996	293.0 mm (11.5 in)
1997	298.6 mm (11.8 in)
1998	195.2 mm (7.7 in)
1999	168.0 mm (6.6 in)
2000	136.3 mm (5.4 in)
2001	92.2 mm (3.6 in)
2002	281.2 mm (11.1 in)
2003	153.9 mm (6.1 in)
2004	89.9 mm (3.5 in)
2005	79.0 mm (3.1 in)
2006	n/a
2007	n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Ciudad del Este, 1972 to 2007. The record is 40 days in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ciudad del Este by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1972	18 days
1973	13 days
1974	23 days
1975	14 days
1976	18 days
1977	16 days
1978	22 days
1979	21 days
1980	15 days
1981	29 days
1982	18 days
1983	16 days
1984	19 days
1985	39 days
1986	18 days
1987	19 days
1988	40 days
1989	19 days
1990	13 days
1991	17 days
1992	14 days
1993	12 days
1994	22 days
1995	23 days
1996	28 days
1997	18 days
1998	15 days
1999	23 days
2000	4 days
2001	4 days
2002	10 days
2003	27 days
2004	17 days
2005	11 days
2006	1 day
2007	1 day

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).