Chiapas, Mexico
El Progreso
El Progreso is a locality in Chiapas, Mexico, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time08:32
16.06° N, 93.84° WElevation 12 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low30° / 25°
Rain this month165mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Progreso at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:10 · 17:5111 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:26Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in April
Coolest month25°C
Average low in September
Wettest monthAugust
290 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
1 mm of rain
Warmest sea31°C
August
Weather in El Progreso
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct33°26°3.5 mm
Fri23 Oct35°24°
Sat24 Oct33°26°
Sun25 Oct35°26°
Mon26 Oct36°24°
Tue27 Oct34°23°
Wed28 Oct33°23°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct34°23°
Fri30 Oct36°23°
Sat31 Oct34°23°
When to go to El Progreso
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 63 | 63 | 65 | 50 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 41 | 51 | 63 |
| High | 30° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 1 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 134 | 296 | 246 | 290 | 352 | 165 | 31 | 2 |
| Wet days | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 6 |
| Sea | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in El Progreso
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Progreso
Earthquakes around El Progreso
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days19magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950224magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record57within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
8.2Pijijiapan 105 km ↙2017 · 116 km
7.2Ocozocoautla de Espinosa 13 km ↖1995 · 95 km
6.8Salina Cruz 73 km ↓1972 · 138 km
6.6Tonalá 35 km ↘2015 · 36 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Progreso?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Progreso.
What is the hottest month in El Progreso?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in El Progreso?
September is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Progreso?
August is the wettest month with about 290 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Progreso?
The sea is warmest in August at about 31°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.