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Esmeraldas, Ecuador

El Progreso

El Progreso is a locality in Esmeraldas, Ecuador. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:42
0.73° N, 78.90° WElevation 166 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in El Progresoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low27° / 22°
Rain this month169mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

El Progreso at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in March

Coolest month22°C

Average low in September

Wettest monthMarch

464 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

150 mm of rain

Weather in El Progreso

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct31°24°12.3 mm
Sat31 Oct28°24°28.2 mm
Sun1 Nov31°24°28.4 mm
Mon2 Nov31°24°32.7 mm
Tue3 Nov31°24°23.5 mm
Wed4 Nov32°24°38.3 mm
Thu5 Nov25°24°46.3 mm
Fri6 Nov32°23°2.9 mm
Sat7 Nov33°23°6.6 mm
Sun8 Nov32°24°20.8 mm

When to go to El Progreso

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424037373944546155424243
High28°28°28°28°28°28°27°27°27°27°27°27°
Low23°23°23°23°23°23°22°22°22°22°22°23°
Rain (mm)352368464518407270189150202169179252
Wet days212224232113968171819

What's on in El Progreso

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around El Progreso

Nature in Ecuador

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over El Progreso

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Progreso

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Muisne 28 km ↘2016 · 120 km
7.7Valdez 57 km ↖1979 · 109 km
7.6Esmeraldas 19 km →1958 · 72 km
7.2Pimampiro 30 km ↘1987 · 137 km

Towns and villages around El Progreso

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near El Progreso

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Progreso?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Progreso.
What is the hottest month in El Progreso?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in El Progreso?
September is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Progreso?
March is the wettest month with about 464 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.