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Caraguatay, Paraguay

Cordillera Department · Paraguay

Caraguatay is a small town in Cordillera Department, Paraguay with a population of 1,637. Elevation: 315 ft (96 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,637 Population 8/sq mi density
315 ft Elevation 96 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
59.6 in Annual Rain
America / Asuncion Timezone

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People

Population1,637
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain59.6 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Population1,637
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Coordinates-25.2384°, -56.8269°
TimezoneAmerica/Asuncion
Country🇵🇾 Paraguay
State / ProvinceCordillera Department
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation59.6 inches (1,513 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Caraguatay

Caraguatay is a small town in Paraguay (Cordillera Department) with a population of 1,637. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet (96 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.6 inches. The timezone is America/Asuncion.

Caraguatay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above Paraguay avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Area202.3 sq mi (524.0 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-25.2384°N, 56.8269°W
TimezoneAmerica/Asuncion

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.6"
57% above Paraguay avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.65"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 31, 2022.

Mar 31, 2022 54 km NNW of Laguna Naick-Neck, Argentina M3.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 5.5 in
April 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Coldest
July 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
October 74°F (24°C) 6.2 in
November 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in
December 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in

Caraguatay has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 64°F in June to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 59.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and August the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Caraguatay

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Numero 3 Santa Isabel
3932 (12171) Inmaculada
Mariscal Jose Felix Estigarribia
Monseñor Demetrio Aquino
1560 Doña Elisa de Halley
3934 (13717) San Antonio
432 San Luis
Colegio Subv. Las Mercedes
1011 Jose Audifacio Ojeda Peralta
1639 America Unida
37 Comandante Lara
3929 (10311) Porfirio Chamorro
3933 (13328) Coronel Lorenzo Miranda
649 Humberto Dominguez Dibb
874 San Juan Evangelista
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Museums in Caraguatay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Histórico "Comandante Pedro Pablo Caballero"
Quinta Maravilla

Libraries in Caraguatay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Publica de Piribebuy0.0

Farmers Markets in Caraguatay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Gas Stations in Caraguatay

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PY #2728931214

Airports Near Caraguatay

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Silvio Pettirossi International AirportASULarge Airport
Aeropuerto Nacional de Coronel OviedoMedium Airport
Aeródromo ArrayánSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Isla PucúSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la Estancia LomasSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Villa ReySmall Airport
Aeródromo Hugo StroessnerSmall Airport
Aeródromo Militar del Comando de ArtilleríaSmall Airport
Aeródromo Nueva AustraliaSmall Airport
Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Ñu Guasú"Small Airport
Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Silvio Pettirossi"Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Asuncion

🇵🇾 About Paraguay

Capital Asuncion
Population 6,956,071
Area 406,750 km²
GDP (USD) $43,118,053,175
GDP per capita $6,300
HDI 0.756
Life expectancy 73.8 years
Internet users 78.1%
Urban population 69.4%
Currency PYG (Guarani)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish
Calling code +595
TLD .py
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Paraguay

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 1 Heroes' day Dia de los héroes
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día de los Trabajadores
May 14 Paraguayan Independence Independencia
May 15 Paraguayan Independence Independencia
Jun 12 Chaco Armistice Dia de la Paz del Chaco
Aug 15 Founding of Asunción Fundación de Asunción
Sep 29 Boqueron Battle Victory Day Victoria de Boquerón
Dec 8 Virgin of Caacupe Virgen de Caacupé
Dec 25 Christmas Day Día de Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caraguatay

What is the population of Caraguatay?

Caraguatay has a population of 1,637 residents and is located in Paraguay. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 202.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Caraguatay?

Caraguatay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.6 inches.

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