Río Pilcomayo National Park
National Park Wetland park protecting Pilcomayo River biodiversity
Río Pilcomayo National Park in Formosa protects wetlands and riparian forest along the Pilcomayo River; visitors come for birdwatching, boat trips and sightings of caimans and capybaras.
Tips for Visiting Río Pilcomayo National Park #
- Visit in the drier months (roughly May-September) when trails are more passable and river levels are lower, improving wildlife and birdwatching opportunities.
- Coordinate with park authorities or a local guide for boat safaris and trail access-water levels and seasonal flooding can close areas unexpectedly, and guides know the best viewpoints and safe routes.
Best Time to Visit Río Pilcomayo National Park #
The best time to visit Río Pilcomayo National Park is the dry season (May-September) for easier access and better wildlife viewing.
Weather & Climate near Río Pilcomayo National Park #
Río Pilcomayo National Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 11°C to 34°C. Abundant rainfall (1089 mm/year), wettest in March.
January
January is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is hot, feeling like 29°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (142 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. The driest month with just 27 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
