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Weather & Climate in El Progreso, Mexico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

El Progreso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,627 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,627 ft (2,020 m)
Area1,882.2 sq mi (4,875.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates24.6396°N, 104.8376°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.02"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Jul 29, 2003 28 km SSW of Esfuerzos Unidos, Mexico M4.5 29 km 10 km
Sep 20, 2024 10 km E of Emilio Carranza, Mexico M4.2 143 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2023 35 km SE of Indé, Mexico M4.0 114 km 10 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 104 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 115 mph 182 km
2022 Orlene Category 1 86 mph 232 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 216 km
2018 Willa Category 3 115 mph 194 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 242 km
2002 Kenna Category 3 115 mph 199 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 104 mph 194 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 239 km
1983 Tico Category 3 127 mph 244 km
1981 Norma Category 2 104 mph 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (67 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 67 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 0.3 in
March 54°F (12°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in Warmest
July 65°F (18°C) 6.0 in Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.6 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in
October 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in
December 49°F (10°C) 0.8 in

El Progreso has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 48°F in January to 67°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and March the driest (0.2").

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