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Encarnacion
Paraguay
Encarnacion is a district and the capital city of Itapua Department in Paraguay, located at the south-east of the department, on the right-hand (western) shore of the Parana River, opposite Posadas, Argentina. The city has an area of 274 km2.
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Gallery
Weather by month in Encarnacion
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40.6°C | 12.5°C | 156 mm |
| Feb | 40.5°C | 12.4°C | 125 mm |
| Mar | 39.8°C | 8.4°C | 149 mm |
| Apr | 36.5°C | 5°C | 186 mm |
| May | 34.8°C | 0.8°C | 147 mm |
| Jun | 28.7°C | -1.9°C | 112 mm |
| Jul | 31.3°C | -3.1°C | 92 mm |
| Aug | 33.7°C | -1.2°C | 90 mm |
| Sep | 38.2°C | 1.8°C | 122 mm |
| Oct | 38.7°C | 7.3°C | 215 mm |
| Nov | 39.8°C | 8.7°C | 191 mm |
| Dec | 41.2°C | 9.1°C | 188 mm |
Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-3 · 3 h ahead of Costa Rica
- On the map
- 27.33° S, 55.87° W
Near Encarnacion
- Puerto Iguazu · 231 km away
- Foz do Iguacu · 238 km away
- Foz do Iguacu · 238 km away
- Asuncion · 286 km away
- Bento Goncalves · 473 km away
More of Paraguay
Landlocked at the heart of South America, Paraguay is one of the continent's best-kept secrets — Jesuit ruins in the south, the Chaco wilderness in the west, and a bilingual culture that holds Guaraní as a co-official…
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