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El Progreso, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
El Progreso is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 660. Elevation: 1,086 ft (331 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 660 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.1261°, -96.5464° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 84.5 inches (2,146 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Progreso
El Progreso is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 660. The city sits at an elevation of 1,086 feet (331 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Progreso vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.7°F |
| 44% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Area | 59.6 sq mi (154.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.1261°N, 96.5464°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (126 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 126 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 137 km |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 150 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 160 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 165 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 173 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 21.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 26.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 24.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 24.3 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 13.9 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 7.3 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
El Progreso has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 69°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 141.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (26.2") and March the driest (2.9").
Libraries in El Progreso
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librería Publica | 0.0 |
Airports Near El Progreso
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Toro Bravo | — | Small Airport |
| Air Station No. 8 Loma Bonita | — | Small Airport |
| El Ahijadero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Amate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Felipe Terrones Acosta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Miguel Alemán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jalisquillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Las Macayas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Macuiles | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Independencia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tres Encinos Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of El Progreso?
El Progreso has a population of 660 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 59.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Progreso?
El Progreso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.5 inches.
How is the job market in El Progreso?
The job market in El Progreso is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.