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Progreso, Peru

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708 Population 1/sq mi density
12,677 ft Elevation 3,864 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Progreso has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches. The area receives 66.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,677 ft (3,864 m)
Area995.2 sq mi (2,577.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-14.0722°N, 72.4765°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.9"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 66.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.83"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

327 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 7, 2025.

Jul 6, 1991 15 km W of Lares, Peru M7.0 112 km
Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 132 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 138 km
Dec 4, 2001 20 km WSW of Orcopampa, Peru M5.8 142 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 39 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 30 km
Dec 8, 2001 3 km NE of Alca, Peru M5.6 119 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 123 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 23 km
Apr 21, 2012 5 km ESE of Coporaque, Peru M5.4 136 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 35 km
Mar 7, 2025 12 km NNW of Cayarani, Peru M5.4 72 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 113 km
Oct 24, 2000 13 km SE of Alca, Peru M5.4 130 km
Apr 20, 1990 8 km SSE of Yauri, Peru M5.3 148 km
Apr 21, 2015 6 km ENE of Yauri, Peru M5.3 143 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 30 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 107 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 32 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 122 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 151 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 7.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 44°F (7°C) 7.5 in
March 44°F (7°C) 7.2 in
April 44°F (6°C) 2.6 in
May 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in
June 39°F (4°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 0.3 in
August 40°F (4°C) 0.5 in
September 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.6 in Warmest

Progreso has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 38°F in January to 45°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.8") and June the driest (0.3").

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