Progresso, Brazil

Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil

Progresso is a small city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil with a population of 5,340. Elevation: 1,552 ft (473 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

5,340 Population 45/sq mi density
1,552 ft Elevation 473 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
85.5 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone

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About Progresso

Progresso

Progresso is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

People

Population5,340
Density45/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain85.5 in/yr
Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Population5,340
Population Density45 / sq mi
Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Coordinates-29.2442°, -52.3122°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio Grande do Sul
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation85.5 inches (2,171 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Progresso

Progresso is a small city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) with a population of 5,340. The city sits at an elevation of 1,552 feet (473 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.5 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

Progresso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 85.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,552 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average70.4°F
30% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Area118.1 sq mi (305.9 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates29.2442°S, 52.3122°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.5"
125% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.72"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2004 Unnamed Category 1 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in Warmest, Wettest
February 73°F (23°C) 5.9 in
March 71°F (21°C) 6.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 4.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in Coldest
July 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in Driest
August 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
November 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in

Progresso has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 57°F in June to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.1") and July the driest (2.7").

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Schools in Progresso

7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Estadual de Ensino Fundamental São Francisco - - - -
EMEF São valentin - - - -
Escola Fidencio Battisti - - - -
Escola Estadual de Educação Básica São Francisco - - - -
EMEF João Leonardo Goergen (Cessada) - - - -
Escola Luiz Ferla - - - -
Escola Aprender - - - -
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Radio Stations near Progresso

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Terra Gaúcha gaúcha, nativa AAC 64 kbps
Tropical fm 95.7 - AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Progresso

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casarão
Moinho Colonial
Museu Municipal Pastor Ernst Hermann Doebber

Libraries in Progresso

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Emílio Gans0.0

Bus Stations in Progresso

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviária de Progresso

Gas Stations in Progresso

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #4137606031
BR #4137606041

Banks in Progresso

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil
Banrisul
Sicredi

Airports Near Progresso

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
AAGR (Associação Aerodesportiva de Guaporé) Airport-Small Airport
Espumoso Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Arco de Canto Airport-Small Airport
Gaelo Airport-Small Airport
Nova Prata Airport-Small Airport
Rio Pardo Airport-Small Airport
Santa Cruz do Sul AirportCSUSmall Airport
Sobradinho Airport-Small Airport
Soledade Airport-Small Airport
Teutofly Airport-Small Airport
Vale do Taquari Regional Airport-Small Airport
Veranópolis Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Progresso

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agência dos Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Progresso

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela Nossa Senhora dos Navegantes
Igreja Católica Santo Estanislau
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Caravaggio
Mitra Diocesana

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Waterfalls Near Progresso

2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Progresso.

Name Description
Cascata Colônia Jardim
Cascata da Trovão

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo

🇧🇷 About Brazil

Capital Brasilia
Population 209,469,333
Area 8,511,965 km²
GDP (USD) $2,191,131,869,706
GDP per capita $10,378
HDI 0.760
Life expectancy 75.9 years
Internet users 84.2%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency BRL (Real)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +55
TLD .br
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Brazil

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Confraternização Universal
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Apr 21 Tiradentes Dia de Tiradentes
May 1 Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jul 9 Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932
Sep 7 Independence Day Dia da Independência
Oct 12 Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Dia de Finados
Nov 15 Republic Proclamation Day Proclamação da República
Nov 20 Black Awareness Day Dia da Consciência Negra
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Progresso

What is the population of Progresso?

Progresso has a population of 5,340 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 118.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Progresso?

Progresso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 85.5 inches.

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