When to go to Asuncion and the heartland

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October - May

Temperatures increase from mid-October. December to February is high summer meaning it is very hot and humid with temperatures reaching 35°C.

30°C Average max daytime temperature

20°C Average min nighttime temperature

7 days per season rainfall

High humidity

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June - September

Considered the best time to visit, it is pleasantly warm but less humid. In September local German descendants celebrate Oktoberfest with plenty of beer, music and dancing.

23°C Average max daytime temperature

14°C Average min nighttime temperature

5 days per season rainfall

Low humidity

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    Hannah Donaldson - Travel Expert

    Having spent part of her childhood in Colombia and worked in Brazil and Costa Rica, Hannah's ties to Latin America run deep. Hannah is a much valued Travel Expert in our Tailor-made Holidays and Group Tours sales team.

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    Ben fell in love with Latin America on a six month backpacking trip from Colombia to Mexico in 1995. Since then he has explored most of South America, including living in Peru for a year. He is now Head of Sales.

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    Kathryn backpacked across Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Peru before joining us. She has a degree in Philosophy and French and is a keen netball player.

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    Sophie lived in Chile before joining us and has travelled extensively across Latin America, from Mexico to the furthest tip of Patagonia and beyond to Antarctica.

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    Hannah had an early introduction to Latin America when her family moved to Ecuador and she returned to study in Buenos Aires for a year before backpacking across the continent.

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    Lina's passion for the continent where she was born really took off when she moved to Córdoba (Argentina) to study, spending the holidays travelling between Argentina and her native Colombia.

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